Sarangpur - Sohagpur, Narmadapuram
Sarangpur is a village situated in the Sohagpur tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Sohagpur and around 70 km from Hoshangabad. Tekapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangpur is 487678. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.62 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Sohagpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarangpur
As per Census 2011, Sarangpur village has a total population of 516 people, consisting of 276 males and 240 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarangpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 276 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 155 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 121 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangpur
Sarangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bija Kheri | North | 1.28 km |
| Ghoghari | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Tekapar Chourmahri | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Kamti | North | 2.94 km |
| Raini Pani | North | 3.90 km |
| Magariya | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Shri Rangpur | North-East | 5.19 km |
| Urdon | West | 5.29 km |
| Chhedka | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Sihar Kheda | North-East | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangpur
Sarangpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohagpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sohagpur to Sarangpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Sarangpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarangpur
Where is Sarangpur located?
Sarangpur village is located in Sohagpur Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangpur is Tekapar.
What is the pincode of Sarangpur?
The pincode of Sarangpur is 461661.
What is the population of Sarangpur?
Sarangpur has a total population of 516, including 276 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Sarangpur?
There are 91 households in Sarangpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangpur is 49.03%. Male literacy is 56.16% and female literacy is 40.83%.