Sarkheda - Bamori, Guna
Sarkheda is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Tili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarkheda is 498962. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Sarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Sarkheda village had a total population of 442 people, including 233 males and 209 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.62%, with male literacy at 62.36% and female literacy at 31.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 442 | 233 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 111 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 122 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Sarkheda
Sarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tili | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Jhiri | South-West | 4.95 km |
| Ratwara | East | 6.14 km |
| Tala Wara | North-West | 6.40 km |
| Kharda | North | 6.56 km |
| Padon | South-East | 6.73 km |
| Motipura @ Barooni | South-West | 6.88 km |
| Rahraun | North-East | 7.34 km |
| Banda Kalan | South-West | 7.75 km |
| Ghatta | North-West | 8.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarkheda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarkheda. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Guna to Sarkheda is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarkheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarkheda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarkheda
Where is Sarkheda located?
Sarkheda village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarkheda is Tili.
What is the pincode of Sarkheda?
The pincode of Sarkheda is 473105.
What is the population of Sarkheda?
Sarkheda had a total population of 442, including 233 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Sarkheda?
Sarkheda had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarkheda was 48.62%. Male literacy was 62.36% and female literacy was 31.97%.