# Sarai Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Sarai

Sarai is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,546 people in 363 households**, the 26th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 1,546people (2011)
- 363households
- 61.0%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Sarai PIN code and other codes

Sarai falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502059

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarai from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)73 km by road
- Burhar (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sarai?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Sarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sarai known for?

About 41% of the 1,194 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarai

Of every 100 households in Sarai in 2011, 5 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarai · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**97%

Tap water ****8%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****84%**

**78%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**63%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sarai?

■ Sarai · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****992**

**953

Working population ****59.4%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 50.9% for women. 59% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 399 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (3%) · **■** Marginal 290 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pushparajgarh

- Achalpur1,601 people
- Mohadi1,576 people
- Amdari1,575 people
- Pondi1,574 people
- Thadh Pathar1,539 people
- Benibari1,509 people
- Deori1,507 people
- Lalpur1,473 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarai from Anuppur?73 km by road
- What is the population of Sarai?1,546 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarai in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarai?61.0% (Census 2011)