Sarandi - Gondpipri, Chandrapur

Sarandi is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Lathi serves as the Village Panchayat for Sarandi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarandi is 541945. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.84 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

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

Population of Sarandi

According to the 2011 Census, Sarandi village had a total population of 294 people, including 144 males and 150 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 61.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.

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 Population294144150
Child Population (0–6 yrs)24915
Scheduled Castes (SC)583226
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1245767
Literate Population20111883
Illiterate Population932667

Nearby Villages of Sarandi

Sarandi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chincholi Bk.West2.81 km
LathiSouth3.06 km
WejgaonNorth3.20 km
PardiSouth-East3.24 km
WamanpalliSouth-East3.95 km
KawitpethNorth-West4.55 km
SubaiWest5.35 km
AntargaonSouth-West5.88 km
ArviNorth6.01 km
AnnurSouth6.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarandi

Sarandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makudi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Sarandi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Sarandi 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 Sarandi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarandi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sarandi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarandi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarandi

Where is Sarandi located?

Sarandi village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Sarandi?

The Village Panchayat of Sarandi is Lathi.

What is the pincode of Sarandi?

The pincode of Sarandi is 442702.

What is the population of Sarandi?

Sarandi had a total population of 294, including 144 males and 150 females.

How many households are there in Sarandi?

Sarandi had 78 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sarandi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarandi was 74.44%. Male literacy was 87.41% and female literacy was 61.48%.