Saraswati
Saraswati is a village located in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Khaniyadhana (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Budhonrajapur is the gram panchayat of Saraswati village.
Saraswati has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saraswati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraswati is 456290. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.48 hectares. Khaniyadhana is nearest town to Saraswati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saraswati village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Saraswati
Below is a concise population overview of Saraswati as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 88 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 54 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saraswati village:
- The total population of Saraswati village is around 261, including approximately 142 males and 119 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Saraswati village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saraswati village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Saraswati village is about 47.51%, with male literacy at 61.97% and female literacy at 30.25%.
- There are around 61 households in Saraswati village.
Connectivity of Saraswati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraswati. As per the 2011 stats, Saraswati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraswati
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraswati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraswati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraswati
- Where is Saraswati located?
- Saraswati village is situated in Khaniyadhana Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saraswati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saraswati is Budhonrajapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saraswati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraswati is 261, with 142 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Saraswati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saraswati village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saraswati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraswati is 47.51%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 30.25%.