Saraswada - Chhindwara Nagar, Chhindwara
Saraswada is a village situated in the Chhindwara Nagar tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Chhindwara and around 6 km from Chhindwara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraswada is 494897. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.51 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Saraswada is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Saraswada
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswada village had a total population of 1,282 people, including 631 males and 651 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 59.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 388.
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 | 1,282 | 631 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 67 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 175 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 436 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 195 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Saraswada
Saraswada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpur | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Matkuli | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Boriya | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Malhanwada | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Murmari | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Atarwada | East | 3.64 km |
| Pakhadiya | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Kukada Chiman | South | 4.14 km |
| Sarra | West | 4.18 km |
| Bhanadai | East | 4.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraswada
The nearest railway station is Sikarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Saraswada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Saraswada
Where is Saraswada located?
Saraswada village is located in Chhindwara Nagar Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Saraswada?
The pincode of Saraswada is 480001.
What is the population of Saraswada?
Saraswada had a total population of 1,282, including 631 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Saraswada?
Saraswada had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraswada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraswada was 68.52%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 59.79%.