Saraswahi
Saraswahi is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Saraswahi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saraswahi unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Saraswahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saraswahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraswahi is 488802. The village spans a total geographical area of 551.31 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Saraswahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Saraswahi
Population of Saraswahi
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswahi has a total population of about 2,006, with approximately 1,009 males and 997 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 341 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.68%, with male literacy at about 68.88% and female literacy near 46.34%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraswahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,006 | 1,009 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 171 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 254 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 184 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 695 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 314 | 535 |
Connectivity of Saraswahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraswahi. As per the 2011 stats, Saraswahi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraswahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraswahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraswahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraswahi
- Where is Saraswahi located?
- Saraswahi village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraswahi?
- Saraswahi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saraswahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraswahi is 2,006, with 1,009 males and 997 females.
- How many households are there in Saraswahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraswahi village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraswahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraswahi is 57.68%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 46.34%.