Sarsi Mal. Village - Shahpura, Dindori
Sarsi Mal. is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Sarsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsi Mal. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsi Mal. is 491755. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sarsi Mal. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarsi Mal.
As per Census 2011, Sarsi Mal. village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 294 males and 301 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarsi Mal. are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 294 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 173 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 121 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsi Mal.
Sarsi Mal. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsi Ryt. | North | 1.16 km |
| Chirpoti Mal. | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Sudgaon Ryt. | East | 1.82 km |
| Kathotiya Ryt. | South | 1.96 km |
| Sarsa Ryt. | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Fatehpur (fatepur) | North | 2.71 km |
| Kutrai Ryt. | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Chata Mal. | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Khajarwara | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Khajari Mal. | South | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarsi Mal.
Sarsi Mal. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Sarsi Mal. is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Sarsi Mal. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsi Mal.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsi Mal. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarsi Mal.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsi Mal. 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarsi Mal.
Where is Sarsi Mal. located?
Sarsi Mal. village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarsi Mal.?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsi Mal. is Sarsi.
What is the pincode of Sarsi Mal.?
The pincode of Sarsi Mal. is 481990.
What is the population of Sarsi Mal.?
Sarsi Mal. has a total population of 595, including 294 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Sarsi Mal.?
There are 150 households in Sarsi Mal..
What is the literacy rate in Sarsi Mal.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsi Mal. is 48.07%. Male literacy is 58.84% and female literacy is 37.54%.