Saraya - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Saraya is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Baghelan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Saraya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraya is 464031. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.85 hectares and falls under the 485113 pincode. Satna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saraya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saraya
As per Census 2011, Saraya village has a total population of 1,609 people, consisting of 848 males and 761 females. The village has 328 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 918 literate and 691 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 218 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 848 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 537 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 311 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Saraya
Saraya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saraya
Saraya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saraya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satna to Saraya is about 15 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 Saraya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saraya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saraya
Where is Saraya located?
Saraya village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraya?
Saraya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraya?
The pincode of Saraya is 485113.
What is the population of Saraya?
Saraya has a total population of 1,609, including 848 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Saraya?
There are 328 households in Saraya.
What is the literacy rate in Saraya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraya is 57.05%. Male literacy is 63.33% and female literacy is 50.07%.