Sarra
Sarra is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Sarra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarra unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Sarra’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 Sarra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarra is 490585. The village spans a total geographical area of 379.38 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Sarra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarra 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarra
Population of Sarra
According to the 2011 Census, Sarra has a total population of about 740, with approximately 379 males and 361 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 80. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.92%, with male literacy at about 81.00% and female literacy near 56.23%. There are around 205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 379 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 28 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 307 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 72 | 158 |
Connectivity of Sarra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarra. As per the 2011 stats, Sarra 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarra
Where is Sarra located?
Sarra village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarra?
Sarra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sarra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarra is 740, with 379 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Sarra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarra village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarra is 68.92%. The male literacy rate is 81.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.23%.