Siregaon - Chaurai, Chhindwara

Siregaon is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Siregaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siregaon is 494261. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.66 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Siregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Siregaon

As per Census 2011, Siregaon village has a total population of 1,961 people, consisting of 991 males and 970 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,105 literate and 856 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siregaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,961991970
Child Population (0–6 yrs)270139131
Scheduled Castes (SC)543123
Scheduled Tribes (ST)703535
Literate Population1,105641464
Illiterate Population856350506

Nearby Villages of Siregaon

Siregaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhatkarNorth1.66 km
LungsiEast1.78 km
ChandanwadaSouth-East2.83 km
MadhawaniSouth2.91 km
MuariSouth-West2.95 km
SingnaNorth3.00 km
LekhdiNorth-East3.75 km
MachaghoraNorth-West3.80 km
LoharaNorth3.92 km
Nawegaon MakariyaSouth-East4.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Siregaon

Siregaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Markahandi U Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Siregaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Siregaon is about 42 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 Siregaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siregaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Siregaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siregaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Siregaon

Where is Siregaon located?

Siregaon village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Siregaon?

Siregaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Siregaon?

The pincode of Siregaon is 480115.

What is the population of Siregaon?

Siregaon has a total population of 1,961, including 991 males and 970 females.

How many households are there in Siregaon?

There are 431 households in Siregaon.

What is the literacy rate in Siregaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siregaon is 56.35%. Male literacy is 64.68% and female literacy is 47.84%.