Sarra Kalan - Silwani, Raisen

Sarra Kalan is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Devri Jageer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarra Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra Kalan is 484804. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sarra Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sarra Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Sarra Kalan village had a total population of 450 people, including 229 males and 221 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 70.53% and female literacy at 57.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.

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

Nearby Villages of Sarra Kalan

Sarra Kalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sarra Kalan

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarra Kalan. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Sarra Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sarra Kalan is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarra Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarra Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sarra Kalan

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 Kalan village are given below:

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