Sad - Karera, Shivpuri

Sad is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Narwar and around 86 km from Shivpuri. Sad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sad is 455581. The village covers a total geographical area of 1510.23 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Datia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Sad

According to the 2011 Census, Sad village had a total population of 3,340 people, including 1,771 males and 1,569 females, living in 641 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.11%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 42.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 759.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sad

Sad 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 Sad

Sad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Datia, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Datia to Sad is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Sad is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sad

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

Health Facilities in Sad

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

FAQs about Sad