Sarra Kishor - Pipariya, Narmadapuram
Sarra Kishor is a village situated in the Pipariya tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Pipariya and around 93 km from Hoshangabad. Sivni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarra Kishor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra Kishor is 487785. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.95 hectares and falls under the 461881 pincode. Pipariya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sarra Kishor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarra Kishor
As per Census 2011, Sarra Kishor village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 430 males and 394 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarra Kishor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 430 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 278 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 152 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Sarra Kishor
Sarra Kishor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahalwada | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Sarra | North | 2.20 km |
| Sojani | West | 2.71 km |
| Mangrol | North | 2.84 km |
| Dhabla | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Kotpar Mahant | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Sandiya | East | 3.13 km |
| Ghat Pipliya | West | 3.17 km |
| Khandraj | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Aliganj | North-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarra Kishor
Public transport in the Sarra Kishor is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipariya, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipariya to Sarra Kishor is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Sarra Kishor is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarra Kishor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarra Kishor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarra Kishor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarra Kishor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sarra Kishor
Where is Sarra Kishor located?
Sarra Kishor village is located in Pipariya Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarra Kishor?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarra Kishor is Sivni.
What is the pincode of Sarra Kishor?
The pincode of Sarra Kishor is 461881.
What is the population of Sarra Kishor?
Sarra Kishor has a total population of 824, including 430 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Sarra Kishor?
There are 172 households in Sarra Kishor.
What is the literacy rate in Sarra Kishor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarra Kishor is 52.79%. Male literacy is 64.65% and female literacy is 39.85%.