# Sarai Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni 

# Sarai

Sarai is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,034 people in 267 households**, the 52nd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,034people (2011)
- 267households
- 60.0%literacy
- 1,004females per 1,000 males

## Sarai PIN code and other codes

Sarai falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhimarkheda
- Census village code488997

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?

- Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)95 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)95 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhiarkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 26% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Sarai

Of every 100 households in Sarai in 2011, 3 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarai · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

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

**52%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.0%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1151**

**947

Working population ****53.1%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 50.4% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (48%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 188 (34%)

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 Dhimarkheda

- Tola1,114 people
- Karipathar1,090 people
- Mudiya Purwa1,079 people
- Barahta1,054 people
- Bihariya1,020 people
- Sagauna1,016 people
- Diwari1,011 people
- Itauli1,008 people

[All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarai from Katni?95 km by road
- What is the population of Sarai?1,034 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarai in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarai?60.0% (Census 2011)