Sarwari - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol
Sarwari is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Sarwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarwari is 501134. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.59 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sarwari 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 Sarwari
As per Census 2011, Sarwari village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 745 males and 762 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 351 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 777 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 745 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 167 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 777 | 388 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 473 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 272 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Sarwari
Sarwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsohra | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Dawadahiya | East | 1.84 km |
| Sattidol | West | 2.31 km |
| Jhara | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Masiyari | North | 2.82 km |
| Thutha Tola | South | 2.98 km |
| Bachaha | East | 3.16 km |
| Kuwara | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Chitraw | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Lakhnoti | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarwari
Sarwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Sarwari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Sarwari 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 Sarwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarwari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarwari 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 Sarwari
Where is Sarwari located?
Sarwari village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarwari is Sarwahi.
What is the pincode of Sarwari?
The pincode of Sarwari is 484771.
What is the population of Sarwari?
Sarwari has a total population of 1,507, including 745 males and 762 females.
How many households are there in Sarwari?
There are 388 households in Sarwari.
What is the literacy rate in Sarwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarwari is 54.88%. Male literacy is 63.49% and female literacy is 46.46%.