Sar Khadi - Patharia, Damoh
Sar Khadi is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sarkhadai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sar Khadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sar Khadi is 462200. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.88 hectares and falls under the 470672 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sar Khadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sar Khadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sar Khadi village had a total population of 1,496 people, including 786 males and 710 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 89.07% and female literacy at 64.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,496 | 786 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 126 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,003 | 603 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 183 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Sar Khadi
Sar Khadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Turkai | West | 1.37 km |
| Turkai | North | 2.32 km |
| Mahadpur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Imaliya Lanjji | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Deoran | North | 2.93 km |
| Bhimpura | East | 3.19 km |
| Madiya | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Lanji | South | 3.58 km |
| Kumeriya | West | 3.92 km |
| Simariya Baleh | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sar Khadi
Sar Khadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Sar Khadi 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 Sar Khadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sar Khadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sar Khadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sar Khadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sar Khadi
Where is Sar Khadi located?
Sar Khadi village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sar Khadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sar Khadi is Sarkhadai.
What is the pincode of Sar Khadi?
The pincode of Sar Khadi is 470672.
What is the population of Sar Khadi?
Sar Khadi had a total population of 1,496, including 786 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Sar Khadi?
Sar Khadi had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sar Khadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sar Khadi was 77.39%. Male literacy was 89.07% and female literacy was 64.62%.