Siregaon Kalan - Umreth, Chhindwara
Siregaon Kalan is a village situated in the Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Beejagora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siregaon Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siregaon Kalan is 494839. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.41 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Siregaon Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siregaon Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Siregaon Kalan village had a total population of 522 people, including 253 males and 269 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 522 | 253 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 114 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 172 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 81 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Siregaon Kalan
Siregaon Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaigohan | West | 1.93 km |
| Jaithari | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Bijagora | South | 2.65 km |
| Sahpani | North | 3.32 km |
| Satnoor | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Mothar | East | 4.04 km |
| Sonapipari | West | 4.36 km |
| Manegaon | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Kharichetu | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Moadei | South | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siregaon Kalan
Public transport in the Siregaon Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangiwara, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Siregaon Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siregaon Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siregaon Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Siregaon Kalan
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 Kalan 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 Siregaon Kalan
Where is Siregaon Kalan located?
Siregaon Kalan village is located in Umreth Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siregaon Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Siregaon Kalan is Beejagora.
What is the pincode of Siregaon Kalan?
The pincode of Siregaon Kalan is 480001.
What is the population of Siregaon Kalan?
Siregaon Kalan had a total population of 522, including 253 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Siregaon Kalan?
Siregaon Kalan had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siregaon Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siregaon Kalan was 71.10%. Male literacy was 81.90% and female literacy was 61.06%.