Sari - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Sari is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Nagziri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sari is 525829. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.4 hectares and falls under the 425417 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sari
As per Census 2011, Sari village has a total population of 653 people, consisting of 322 males and 331 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 366 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 322 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 647 | 319 | 328 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 160 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 162 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Sari
Sari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagzari | North | 2.09 km |
| Basarawal | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Charanmal | South | 4.78 km |
| Borzar | West | 4.81 km |
| Kotkhamb | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Umbardi | North | 5.07 km |
| Khokase | East | 5.15 km |
| Ukalapani | West | 5.94 km |
| Pratappur | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Kadupada | East | 6.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sari
Sari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nawapur to Sari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Sari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sari
Where is Sari located?
Sari village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sari is Nagziri.
What is the pincode of Sari?
The pincode of Sari is 425417.
What is the population of Sari?
Sari has a total population of 653, including 322 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Sari?
There are 194 households in Sari.
What is the literacy rate in Sari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sari is 43.95%. Male literacy is 49.69% and female literacy is 38.37%.