Sarai Kothar - Sirmour, Rewa
Sarai Kothar is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Sarai Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarai Kothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarai Kothar is 465572. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.22 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Sirmour is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sarai Kothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Semariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarai Kothar
According to the 2011 Census, Sarai Kothar village had a total population of 266 people, including 120 males and 146 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.80%, with male literacy at 61.62% and female literacy at 56.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 Population | 266 | 120 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 59 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Sarai Kothar
Sarai Kothar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Unmulan | North | 1.52 km |
| Kolahai | South | 2.13 km |
| Rehadi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bhaukhari Kalan | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Sanaga | North | 2.94 km |
| Bagahiya | South | 2.95 km |
| Rojhauhi | North | 3.19 km |
| Lalgaon | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Turka | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Dadar Kala | South-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarai Kothar
Sarai Kothar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kataiya Dandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirmour to Sarai Kothar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Sarai Kothar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarai Kothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarai Kothar 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 Sarai Kothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarai Kothar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarai Kothar
Where is Sarai Kothar located?
Sarai Kothar village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarai Kothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarai Kothar is Sarai Kala.
What is the pincode of Sarai Kothar?
The pincode of Sarai Kothar is 486117.
What is the population of Sarai Kothar?
Sarai Kothar had a total population of 266, including 120 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Sarai Kothar?
Sarai Kothar had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarai Kothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarai Kothar was 58.80%. Male literacy was 61.62% and female literacy was 56.41%.