Sarangpur - Shahpura, Dindori
Sarangpur is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Sarangpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangpur is 491720. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.22 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sarangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarangpur village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 585 males and 586 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.06%, with male literacy at 59.25% and female literacy at 32.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 854.
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 | 1,171 | 585 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 854 | 431 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 285 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 300 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangpur
Sarangpur 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 Sarangpur
Sarangpur 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 >10 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 Shahpura to Sarangpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Sarangpur is about 73 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 Sarangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarangpur
Where is Sarangpur located?
Sarangpur village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarangpur?
Sarangpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarangpur?
The pincode of Sarangpur is 481990.
What is the population of Sarangpur?
Sarangpur had a total population of 1,171, including 585 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Sarangpur?
Sarangpur had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangpur was 46.06%. Male literacy was 59.25% and female literacy was 32.92%.