Sariya - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Sariya is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sariya is 462058. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.01 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town.
Sariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sariya
As per Census 2011, Sariya village has a total population of 1,491 people, consisting of 790 males and 701 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 790 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 122 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 301 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 522 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 268 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Sariya
Sariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sariya
Sariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Damoh to Sariya is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sariya
Where is Sariya located?
Sariya village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sariya?
Sariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sariya?
The pincode of Sariya is 470673.
What is the population of Sariya?
Sariya has a total population of 1,491, including 790 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Sariya?
There are 348 households in Sariya.
What is the literacy rate in Sariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sariya is 58.42%. Male literacy is 66.08% and female literacy is 49.79%.