# Sarsala Village, Kareli, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kareli, Narsimhapur 

# Sarsala

Sarsala is a village in Kareli sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,422 people in 403 households**, the 23rd largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 1,422people (2011)
- 403households
- 73.3%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Sarsala PIN code and other codes

Sarsala falls in Kareli sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKareli
- Census village code491306

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

## How far is Sarsala from nearby towns?

- Kareli (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kareli (nearest town)47 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 Sarsala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sarsala; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 · Baryani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsimhapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Sarsala known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 35% of the 1,376 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Sarsala

Of every 100 households in Sarsala in 2011, 7 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarsala · ■ Kareli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**64%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

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

**4%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****79%**

**40%

Television ****3%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****90%**

**42%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Sarsala?

■ Sarsala · ■ Kareli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**936

Working population ****40.4%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 64.4% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 187 (33%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 224 (39%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%)

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 Kareli

- Chinki1,500 people
- Suatala1,497 people
- Pipariya1,476 people
- Ratikarar Kalan1,466 people
- Nayakheda1,421 people
- Gohgawari1,409 people
- Ramkhiriya1,409 people
- Johariya1,366 people

[All 147 villages in Kareli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/kareli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarsala from Narsimhapur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Sarsala?1,422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarsala in?Narsimhapur district (Kareli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarsala?73.3% (Census 2011)