Sarangpur - Khirkiya, Harda
Sarangpur is a village situated in the Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khirkiya and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Sarganpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangpur is 486541. The village covers a total geographical area of 770.3 hectares and falls under the 461441 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sarangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarangpur
As per Census 2011, Sarangpur village has a total population of 1,349 people, consisting of 693 males and 656 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 845 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 352 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarangpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 693 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 493 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 200 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangpur
Sarangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhirniya | East | 2.11 km |
| Neem Sarai | East | 2.32 km |
| Kudawa | South | 2.56 km |
| Kharad | North | 2.65 km |
| Pahanpat | West | 2.89 km |
| Muhal Khurd | South | 4.12 km |
| Nagawansar | North | 4.17 km |
| Bichpuri Chouki | North | 4.47 km |
| Lodhiya Khedi | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Bamangaon | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangpur
Sarangpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurawan, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirkiya to Sarangpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Sarangpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarangpur
Where is Sarangpur located?
Sarangpur village is located in Khirkiya Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangpur is Sarganpur.
What is the pincode of Sarangpur?
The pincode of Sarangpur is 461441.
What is the population of Sarangpur?
Sarangpur has a total population of 1,349, including 693 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Sarangpur?
There are 336 households in Sarangpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangpur is 62.64%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 53.66%.