# Sarra Kesli Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Babai, Hoshangabad 

# Sarra Kesli

Sarra Kesli is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **498 people in 142 households**, the 78th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 498people (2011)
- 142households
- 75.5%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Sarra Kesli PIN code and other codes

Sarra Kesli falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBabai
- Census village code487567

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

## How far is Sarra Kesli from nearby towns?

- Babai (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)42 km by road
- Babai (nearest town)17 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 Sarra Kesli?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sarra Kesli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Babai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Babai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Sarra Kesli known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 93% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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 Sarra Kesli

Of every 100 households in Sarra Kesli in 2011, 68 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sarra Kesli · ■ Babai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**71%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**33%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****36%**

**31%

Television ****23%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**39%

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 Sarra Kesli?

■ Sarra Kesli · ■ Babai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****769**

**919

Working population ****41.8%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 74 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 119 (57%)

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 Babai

- Khairi527 people
- Pilikarar526 people
- Gulon525 people
- Balabhent501 people
- Simrodha478 people
- Jhalsar Setn466 people
- Dhamaniya464 people
- Dhansi457 people

[All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarra Kesli from Hoshangabad?42 km by road
- What is the population of Sarra Kesli?498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarra Kesli in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarra Kesli?75.5% (Census 2011)