Sarai
Sarai is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Aawariya is the gram panchayat of Sarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarai unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Sarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarai is 494522. The village spans a total geographical area of 280.54 hectares. Damaua is nearest town to Sarai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sarai
Population of Sarai
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai has a total population of about 433, with approximately 227 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 274. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.09%, with male literacy at about 22.47% and female literacy near 17.48%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 227 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 176 | 170 |
Connectivity of Sarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarai. As per the 2011 stats, Sarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarai
- Where is Sarai located?
- Sarai village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarai is Aawariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarai is 433, with 227 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarai village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarai is 20.09%. The male literacy rate is 22.47%, while the female literacy rate is 17.48%.