Saraiha - Majhauli, Sidhi

Saraiha is a village situated in the Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Thonga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraiha is 503130. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.13 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Saraiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Saraiha

According to the 2011 Census, Saraiha village had a total population of 1,199 people, including 618 males and 581 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.38%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 50.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.

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

Nearby Villages of Saraiha

Saraiha 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 Saraiha

Saraiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanchanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Saraiha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Saraiha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Saraiha