Saroda Village - Jawad, Neemuch
Saroda is a village situated in the Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Saroda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saroda is 468303. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.01 hectares and falls under the 458330 pincode. Jawad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Saroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saroda
As per Census 2011, Saroda village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 408 males and 402 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saroda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 408 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 297 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 111 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Saroda
Saroda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guthlai | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Nagthun | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Daulat Pura | East | 2.27 km |
| Kishorpura | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Ruppura | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Charliya | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Mewasa | West | 2.99 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Kashya | East | 3.21 km |
| Udpura | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saroda
Saroda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawad to Saroda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Saroda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saroda 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 Saroda
Where is Saroda located?
Saroda village is located in Jawad Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saroda?
Saroda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saroda?
The pincode of Saroda is 458330.
What is the population of Saroda?
Saroda has a total population of 810, including 408 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Saroda?
There are 192 households in Saroda.
What is the literacy rate in Saroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroda is 54.69%. Male literacy is 72.79% and female literacy is 36.32%.