Sarra - Chhindwara Nagar, Chhindwara
Sarra is a village situated in the Chhindwara Nagar tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Chhindwara and around 5 km from Chhindwara.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra is 494895. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.66 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sarra is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sarra
As per Census 2011, Sarra village has a total population of 1,457 people, consisting of 752 males and 705 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 949 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,457 | 752 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 522 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 230 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Sarra
Sarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thuniya Bhand | West | 2.38 km |
| Sonpur | East | 2.92 km |
| Murmari | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Matkuli | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Shikarpur | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Saraswada | East | 4.18 km |
| Khairwada | West | 4.19 km |
| Devardha | South | 4.49 km |
| Chargaon Bhat | West | 4.95 km |
| Salimeta | South | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarra
The nearest railway station is Sikarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 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 Sarra is about 5 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 Sarra
Where is Sarra located?
Sarra village is located in Chhindwara Nagar Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sarra?
The pincode of Sarra is 480001.
What is the population of Sarra?
Sarra has a total population of 1,457, including 752 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Sarra?
There are 329 households in Sarra.
What is the literacy rate in Sarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarra is 65.13%. Male literacy is 69.41% and female literacy is 60.57%.