# Sarad Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/sarad/ Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat # Sarad Sarad is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,859 people in 469 households**, the 36th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,859people (2011) - 469households - 77.2%literacy - 1,056females per 1,000 males ## Sarad PIN code and other codes Sarad falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKirnapur - Census village code497830 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarad from nearby towns? - Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)25 km by road - Balaghat (nearest town)25 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 Sarad? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Sarad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hatta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Sarad known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 80% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 409 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sarad Of every 100 households in Sarad in 2011, 73 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sarad · ■ Kirnapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **76% Toilet within the home ****7%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****20%** **37% Television ****13%** **15% Mobile phone ****14%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****17%** **25% Own their home ****96%** **96% 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 Sarad? ■ Sarad · ■ Kirnapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **944 Working population ****58.0%** **54.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 66.9% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 471 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (21%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 125 (12%) · **■** Marginal 228 (21%) 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 Kirnapur - Laweri1,928 people - Jamdi1,883 people - Wara1,861 people - Kariadand1,860 people - Kunde1,812 people - Kandri Khurd1,776 people - Bodunda Kalan1,716 people - Salhe1,692 people [All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sarad from Balaghat?25 km by road - What is the population of Sarad?1,859 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarad in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sarad?77.2% (Census 2011)