Sarsali - Badoda, Sheopur
Sarsali is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Mekhdahedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarsali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarsali is 451744. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.69 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sarsali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarsali
According to the 2011 Census, Sarsali village had a total population of 720 people, including 362 males and 358 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.61%, with male literacy at 72.04% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, 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 | 720 | 362 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 58 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 219 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 143 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Sarsali
Sarsali 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 Sarsali
Sarsali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sarsali has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badoda to Sarsali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Sarsali is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarsali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarsali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarsali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarsali 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 Sarsali
Where is Sarsali located?
Sarsali village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarsali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarsali is Mekhdahedi.
What is the pincode of Sarsali?
The pincode of Sarsali is 476339.
What is the population of Sarsali?
Sarsali had a total population of 720, including 362 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Sarsali?
Sarsali had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarsali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarsali was 56.61%. Male literacy was 72.04% and female literacy was 40.21%.