Sarashi - Karanja, Wardha
Sarashi is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarashi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarashi is 533584. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.22 hectares and falls under the 442203 pincode.
Sarashi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Sarashi
Sarashi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamani | East | 1.78 km |
| Morshi | West | 1.81 km |
| Kharaskhanda | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kundi | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Thanegaon | North | 2.72 km |
| Nagalwadi | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Heti Kundi | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Sawal | South | 4.41 km |
| Gawandi | West | 4.42 km |
| Bori | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarashi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarashi. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 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 Wardha to Sarashi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarashi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarashi 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 Sarashi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarashi 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 Sarashi
Where is Sarashi located?
Sarashi village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarashi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarashi is Kundi.
What is the pincode of Sarashi?
The pincode of Sarashi is 442203.