Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara # Sarngbihari Sarngbihari is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,302 people in 521 households, the 9th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%. - 2,302 people (2011) - 521 households - 78.1% literacy - 928 females per 1,000 males ## Sarngbihari PIN code and other codes Sarngbihari falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Mohkhed - Census village code 495166 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sarngbihari from nearby towns? - Mohkhed (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 30 km by road - Chhindwara (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sarngbihari? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sarngbihari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sarngbihari known for? About 75% of the 1,291 hectares of village land is sown, and 530 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sarngbihari Of every 100 households in Sarngbihari in 2011, 86 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Sarngbihari · ■ Mohkhed rural average - Electricity for lighting 86% 75% - Toilet within the home 17% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 83% 85% - Tap water 7% 22% - Drinking water within premises 20% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 94% - Use banking services 70% 43% - Television 40% 25% - Mobile phone 39% 29% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 16% 15% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 18% 39% - Own their home 96% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sarngbihari? ■ Sarngbihari · ■ Mohkhed rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.1% 71.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 928 963 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 930 953 - Working population 56.3% 52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.2% for men and 68.3% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 582 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 382 (29%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 161 (12%) · ■ Marginal 170 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mohkhed - Mujawar Mal. 3,799 people - Palakheda 3,244 people - Mau 2,790 people - Saori 2,342 people - Kamthi 2,204 people - Saroth 2,048 people - Rajada 2,018 people - Jam 1,967 people All 183 villages in Mohkhed ## Quick answers - How far is Sarngbihari from Chhindwara? 30 km by road - What is the population of Sarngbihari? 2,302 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarngbihari in? Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sarngbihari? 78.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/sarngbihari/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.