Sarfarabad - Dharampuri, Dhar
Sarfarabad is a village situated in the Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharampuri and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Pagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarfarabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarfarabad is 475870. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.3 hectares and falls under the 454449 pincode. Dharampuri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sarfarabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarfarabad
As per Census 2011, Sarfarabad village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 213 males and 232 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarfarabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 213 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 133 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 80 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sarfarabad
Sarfarabad 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 Sarfarabad
Sarfarabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharampuri to Sarfarabad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Sarfarabad is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarfarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarfarabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarfarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarfarabad 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 Sarfarabad
Where is Sarfarabad located?
Sarfarabad village is located in Dharampuri Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarfarabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarfarabad is Pagara.
What is the pincode of Sarfarabad?
The pincode of Sarfarabad is 454449.
What is the population of Sarfarabad?
Sarfarabad has a total population of 445, including 213 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Sarfarabad?
There are 90 households in Sarfarabad.
What is the literacy rate in Sarfarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarfarabad is 51.24%. Male literacy is 62.44% and female literacy is 40.95%.