Sara - Patan, Jabalpur

Sara is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Ganjkhamariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sara is 489413. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.93 hectares and falls under the 483105 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Sara

According to the 2011 Census, Sara village had a total population of 659 people, including 355 males and 304 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.62%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 57.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.

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 Population659355304
Child Population (0–6 yrs)955243
Scheduled Castes (SC)844836
Scheduled Tribes (ST)244128116
Literate Population387236151
Illiterate Population272119153

Nearby Villages of Sara

Sara 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)
SuraiyaSouth0.96 km
BamhaniEast1.48 km
MadnaNorth-East2.00 km
Gunj KhamariyaSouth2.04 km
NiradpurSouth-East2.13 km
GanyariNorth2.14 km
BhilaudaWest2.58 km
MurraiNorth-West2.80 km
GauraNorth-East2.94 km
BoriyaSouth-West2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sara

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sara. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Sara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sara

Where is Sara located?

Sara village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sara?

The Gram Panchayat of Sara is Ganjkhamariya.

What is the pincode of Sara?

The pincode of Sara is 483105.

What is the population of Sara?

Sara had a total population of 659, including 355 males and 304 females.

How many households are there in Sara?

Sara had 173 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sara was 68.62%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 57.85%.