Sarkhandi
Sarkhandi is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Kachhi Kumhariya is the gram panchayat of Sarkhandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarkhandi unique in its vibrant Kurwai-Vidisha region. You’ll see Sarkhandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarkhandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarkhandi is 480980. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.56 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Sarkhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Sarkhandi
Population of Sarkhandi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarkhandi has a total population of about 367, with approximately 191 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.22%, with male literacy at about 66.49% and female literacy near 47.16%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarkhandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 191 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 127 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Connectivity of Sarkhandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarkhandi. As per the 2011 stats, Sarkhandi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarkhandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarkhandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarkhandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkhandi
- Where is Sarkhandi located?
- Sarkhandi village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarkhandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarkhandi is Kachhi Kumhariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkhandi is 367, with 191 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Sarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarkhandi village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarkhandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkhandi is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 66.49%, while the female literacy rate is 47.16%.