Saroda - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Saroda village had a total population of 810 people, including 408 males and 402 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 41.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population810408402
Child Population (0–6 yrs)944450
Scheduled Castes (SC)462125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1426874
Literate Population443297146
Illiterate Population367111256

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GuthlaiNorth-East1.05 km
NagthunSouth-East1.72 km
Daulat PuraEast2.27 km
KishorpuraNorth-East2.41 km
RuppuraNorth-East2.77 km
CharliyaSouth-West2.86 km
MewasaWest2.99 km
KaranpuraNorth-East3.07 km
KashyaEast3.21 km
UdpuraNorth-West4.05 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 810, including 408 males and 402 females.

How many households are there in Saroda?

Saroda had 192 households.

What is the literacy rate in Saroda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saroda was 61.87%. Male literacy was 81.59% and female literacy was 41.48%.