Kerbana - Sagar
Kerbana is a village situated in the Sagar tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Sagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kerbana (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerbana is 460602. The village covers a total geographical area of 1062.25 hectares and falls under the 470337 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kerbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naryoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kerbana
According to the 2011 Census, Kerbana village had a total population of 4,121 people, including 2,160 males and 1,961 females, living in 795 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 69.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 4,121 | 2,160 | 1,961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 655 | 326 | 329 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,804 | 1,665 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 495 | 822 |
Nearby Villages of Kerbana
Kerbana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majguwan | East | 2.47 km |
| Mohli | West | 3.01 km |
| Berkheri Gangaram | North | 3.36 km |
| Rusalla | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Bamhori Dhunder | South | 3.93 km |
| Barchha | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Gora | North-East | 5.02 km |
| Baheria Gadgad | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Dharkheri | East | 5.45 km |
| Bamora | South-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kerbana
Kerbana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lidhora Khurd, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Kerbana is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kerbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kerbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerbana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kerbana
Where is Kerbana located?
Kerbana village is located in Sagar Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kerbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerbana is Kerbana (p).
What is the pincode of Kerbana?
The pincode of Kerbana is 470337.
What is the population of Kerbana?
Kerbana had a total population of 4,121, including 2,160 males and 1,961 females.
How many households are there in Kerbana?
Kerbana had 795 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerbana was 80.90%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 69.79%.