Siralabad - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Siralabad is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Pipalya Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siralabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siralabad is 477459. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.65 hectares and falls under the 451332 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siralabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siralabad
As per Census 2011, Siralabad village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 404 males and 401 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 798 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siralabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 404 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 99 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 402 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 178 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 226 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Siralabad
Siralabad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siralabad
Siralabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhikangaon to Siralabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Siralabad is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siralabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siralabad 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siralabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siralabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siralabad
Where is Siralabad located?
Siralabad village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siralabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Siralabad is Pipalya Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Siralabad?
The pincode of Siralabad is 451332.
What is the population of Siralabad?
Siralabad has a total population of 805, including 404 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Siralabad?
There are 147 households in Siralabad.
What is the literacy rate in Siralabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siralabad is 35.53%. Male literacy is 44.06% and female literacy is 26.93%.