# Sarra Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gotegaon, Narsimhapur 

# Sarra

Sarra is a village in Gotegaon sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 205 households**, the 78th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 740people (2011)
- 205households
- 77.2%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Sarra PIN code and other codes

Sarra falls in Gotegaon sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGotegaon
- Census village code490585

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

## How far is Sarra from nearby towns?

- Gotegaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Gotegaon (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gotegaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gotegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 known for?

About 56% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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

Of every 100 households in Sarra in 2011, 84 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarra · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**73%

Tap water ****19%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**24%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**40%

Television ****42%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**46%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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?

■ Sarra · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1821**

**897

Working population ****58.9%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 65.5% for women. 65% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (14%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 316 (72%)

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 Gotegaon

- Kuklah762 people
- Bhadri758 people
- Kutri754 people
- Mungli747 people
- Saliwada721 people
- Tikri721 people
- Umra704 people
- Gangai Kalan681 people

[All 250 villages in Gotegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarra from Narsimhapur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Sarra?740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarra in?Narsimhapur district (Gotegaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarra?77.2% (Census 2011)