Saraiha - Churhat, Sidhi
Saraiha is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Karui Khad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiha is 502553. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.86 hectares and falls under the 486775 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Saraiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saraiha
According to the 2011 Census, Saraiha village had a total population of 331 people, including 178 males and 153 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.78%, with male literacy at 65.77% and female literacy at 50.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 331 | 178 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 98 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 80 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Saraiha
Saraiha 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 Saraiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saraiha. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saraiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Saraiha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Saraiha is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraiha 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 Saraiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraiha 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 Saraiha
Where is Saraiha located?
Saraiha village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraiha is Karui Khad.
What is the pincode of Saraiha?
The pincode of Saraiha is 486775.
What is the population of Saraiha?
Saraiha had a total population of 331, including 178 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Saraiha?
Saraiha had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraiha was 58.78%. Male literacy was 65.77% and female literacy was 50.77%.