Sarra - Tendukheda, Narsimhapur
Sarra is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Bandhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra is 491489. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.84 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarra
As per Census 2011, Sarra village has a total population of 955 people, consisting of 503 males and 452 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 955 | 503 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 306 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 197 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Sarra
Sarra 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 Sarra
Sarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tendukheda to Sarra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Sarra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarra 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 Sarra
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 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 Sarra
Where is Sarra located?
Sarra village is located in Tendukheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarra is Bandhi.
What is the pincode of Sarra?
The pincode of Sarra is 487661.
What is the population of Sarra?
Sarra has a total population of 955, including 503 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Sarra?
There are 228 households in Sarra.
What is the literacy rate in Sarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarra is 50.47%. Male literacy is 60.83% and female literacy is 38.94%.