Sarfabad - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Sarfabad is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Hayapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Sarfabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarfabad is 531845. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.21 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sarfabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarfabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sarfabad village had a total population of 252 people, including 131 males and 121 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 75.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Sarfabad
Sarfabad 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 Sarfabad
Sarfabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Sarfabad is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Sarfabad is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarfabad
Where is Sarfabad located?
Sarfabad village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sarfabad?
The Village Panchayat of Sarfabad is Hayapur.
What is the pincode of Sarfabad?
The pincode of Sarfabad is 444705.
What is the population of Sarfabad?
Sarfabad had a total population of 252, including 131 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Sarfabad?
Sarfabad had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarfabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarfabad was 85.15%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 75.45%.