Sarra - Chhapara, Seoni

Sarra is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Lathgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarra is 495939. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.95 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarra

According to the 2011 Census, Sarra village had a total population of 401 people, including 201 males and 200 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 64.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.

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

Sarra 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

Sarra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Sarra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Sarra is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarra

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

Health Facilities in Sarra

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 village are given below:

FAQs about Sarra