Sarar - Raisen
Sarar is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarar is 483639. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.98 hectares and falls under the 464651 pincode. Raisen is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarar
As per Census 2011, Sarar village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 618 males and 540 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 186 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 618 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 165 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 421 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 197 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Sarar
Sarar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahida | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Kadhaiya | West | 2.15 km |
| Pipaliya Chandkhan | East | 3.19 km |
| Barjorpur | South | 3.27 km |
| Narkhera | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Khoha | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Neenond | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Kulhariya | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Chhola | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Khejra | South-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarar. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.2 km.
| 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 Raisen to Sarar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarar 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 Sarar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarar 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 Sarar
Where is Sarar located?
Sarar village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarar?
Sarar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarar?
The pincode of Sarar is 464651.
What is the population of Sarar?
Sarar has a total population of 1,158, including 618 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Sarar?
There are 245 households in Sarar.
What is the literacy rate in Sarar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarar is 58.20%. Male literacy is 68.12% and female literacy is 46.85%.