Sarda - Bahari, Sidhi
Sarda is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Sihawal and around 22 km from Sidhi. Sarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarda is 503020. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.24 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sarda
According to the 2011 Census, Sarda village had a total population of 2,225 people, including 1,118 males and 1,107 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.75%, with male literacy at 62.57% and female literacy at 38.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 630, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 2,225 | 1,118 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 199 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 317 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 575 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 543 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Sarda
Sarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sairpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Gajar | West | 2.00 km |
| Bichhiya | West | 2.00 km |
| Kudainiya | South | 2.57 km |
| Mau | South | 2.83 km |
| Akauri | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Mahugarh | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Satpahra | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Baskati | West | 3.36 km |
| Belaha | South-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarda
Sarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Sarda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarda
Where is Sarda located?
Sarda village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarda?
Sarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarda?
The pincode of Sarda is 486675.
What is the population of Sarda?
Sarda had a total population of 2,225, including 1,118 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Sarda?
Sarda had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarda was 50.75%. Male literacy was 62.57% and female literacy was 38.57%.