Saristal - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Saristal is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saristal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saristal is 501113. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.39 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Saristal

As per Census 2011, Saristal village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 319 males and 317 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 357 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saristal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Saristal

Saristal 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 Saristal

Saristal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Saristal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Saristal is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saristal

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

Health Facilities in Saristal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saristal village are given below:

FAQs about Saristal