Sarfabad - Akot, Akola
Sarfabad is a village situated in the Akot tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akot and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Dharur Rama. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarfabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarfabad is 529710. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 444101 pincode.
Sarfabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sarfabad
Sarfabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramapur Dharur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Khasbag | North | 2.04 km |
| Sukali | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Dahikhel Futkar | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Mohala | South | 2.72 km |
| Amboda | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Bordi | West | 3.53 km |
| Akolkhed | East | 4.13 km |
| Malkapur Bhil | North | 4.20 km |
| Lakhamapur | South | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarfabad
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarfabad. The nearest railway station is Akot, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Akola to Sarfabad is about 58 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 Sarfabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarfabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarfabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarfabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarfabad
Where is Sarfabad located?
Sarfabad village is located in Akot Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarfabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarfabad is Dharur Rama..
What is the pincode of Sarfabad?
The pincode of Sarfabad is 444101.