Sarai

Sarai is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Rohaniya is the gram panchayat of Sarai village.

Sarai has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sarai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarai is 488417. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.39 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Sarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sarai

Below is a concise population overview of Sarai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 210 97 113
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 18 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 149 71 78
Literate Population 123 68 55
Illiterate Population 87 29 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarai village:

  • The total population of Sarai village is around 210, including approximately 97 males and 113 females, with a sex ratio of 1164 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 38 children aged 0–6 years in Sarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarai village has 149 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sarai village is about 58.57%, with male literacy at 70.10% and female literacy at 48.67%.
  • There are around 43 households in Sarai village.

Connectivity of Sarai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarai. As per the 2011 stats, Sarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarai

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarai.

Thuthiya Tikariya Pipariya Bairagi Lakha Khera Bargawan Bhalwara Parna Dhanwara Gopalpur Tamoriya Bandari

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarai

Where is Sarai located?
Sarai village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai is Rohaniya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarai is 210, with 97 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarai village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarai is 58.57%. The male literacy rate is 70.10%, while the female literacy rate is 48.67%.