Pindrai Saraf - Chaurai, Chhindwara
Pindrai Saraf is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Hiwarkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pindrai Saraf village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pindrai Saraf is 494229. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.91 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode.
Pindrai Saraf village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pindrai Saraf
According to the 2011 Census, Pindrai Saraf village had a total population of 829 people, including 401 males and 428 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 46.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 705.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 401 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 340 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 234 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 167 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Pindrai Saraf
Pindrai Saraf is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiwarkhedi | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bangla Mal. | North | 2.48 km |
| Khami Hira | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Guraiya | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Manegaon | East | 3.00 km |
| Bangla Ryt. | North | 3.21 km |
| Thawari Teka | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Maduwa Dhana | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Khakra Chourai | West | 4.79 km |
| Mehandwada | South-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pindrai Saraf
Pindrai Saraf is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Pindrai Saraf is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pindrai Saraf
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pindrai Saraf village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pindrai Saraf
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pindrai Saraf village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pindrai Saraf
Where is Pindrai Saraf located?
Pindrai Saraf village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pindrai Saraf?
The Gram Panchayat of Pindrai Saraf is Hiwarkhedi.
What is the pincode of Pindrai Saraf?
The pincode of Pindrai Saraf is 480115.
What is the population of Pindrai Saraf?
Pindrai Saraf had a total population of 829, including 401 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Pindrai Saraf?
Pindrai Saraf had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pindrai Saraf?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pindrai Saraf was 58.65%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 46.76%.