Sarnagat - Pichhor, Gwalior

Sarnagat is a village situated in the Pichhor tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Dabra and around 52 km from Gwalior. Sarnagat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarnagat is 454120. The village covers a total geographical area of 627.92 hectares and falls under the 475115 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sarnagat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarnagat

According to the 2011 Census, Sarnagat village had a total population of 1,623 people, including 853 males and 770 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.72%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 45.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.

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 Population1,623853770
Child Population (0–6 yrs)275149126
Scheduled Castes (SC)380208172
Scheduled Tribes (ST)210101109
Literate Population778484294
Illiterate Population845369476

Nearby Villages of Sarnagat

Sarnagat 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NibheraSouth1.84 km
Badera BazurgEast2.43 km
JanakpurNorth2.45 km
Badera KhurdNorth-East2.84 km
SultanpurWest3.03 km
DhahiNorth-West3.31 km
Khedi NatawaWest3.46 km
Geydol KhurdSouth3.58 km
Khedi SantalEast3.74 km
Gaindol KalanSouth3.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarnagat

Public transport in the Sarnagat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Sarnagat is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Sarnagat is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarnagat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarnagat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sarnagat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarnagat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarnagat

Where is Sarnagat located?

Sarnagat village is located in Pichhor Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarnagat?

Sarnagat is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarnagat?

The pincode of Sarnagat is 475115.

What is the population of Sarnagat?

Sarnagat had a total population of 1,623, including 853 males and 770 females.

How many households are there in Sarnagat?

Sarnagat had 304 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sarnagat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarnagat was 57.72%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 45.65%.