Searmau - Silwani, Raisen
Searmau is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Searmau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Searmau is 484862. The village covers a total geographical area of 3449.82 hectares and falls under the 464886 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Searmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Searmau
As per Census 2011, Searmau village has a total population of 2,840 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,367 females. The village has 631 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 419 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,949 literate and 891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 495 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 884 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Searmau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,840 | 1,473 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 207 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 277 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 884 | 427 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 1,949 | 1,102 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 371 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Searmau
Searmau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabri | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Gadgawan | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Deokani | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Penpati | South | 4.53 km |
| Imaliya | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Jarua | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Papda | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Mahka | North-East | 5.92 km |
| Tinghara | East | 5.96 km |
| Ambapani Khurd | North-East | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Searmau
Searmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 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 Silwani to Searmau is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Searmau is about 102 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 Searmau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Searmau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Searmau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Searmau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Searmau
Where is Searmau located?
Searmau village is located in Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Searmau?
Searmau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Searmau?
The pincode of Searmau is 464886.
What is the population of Searmau?
Searmau has a total population of 2,840, including 1,473 males and 1,367 females.
How many households are there in Searmau?
There are 631 households in Searmau.
What is the literacy rate in Searmau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Searmau is 68.63%. Male literacy is 74.81% and female literacy is 61.96%.