# Sarra Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Sarra

Sarra is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **861 people in 200 households**, the 31st largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 861people (2011)
- 200households
- 78.4%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Sarra PIN code and other codes

Sarra falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483981

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?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)66 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)13 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Sarra known for?

About 24% of the 803 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarra · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**26%

Television ****4%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**41%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

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 · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**941

Working population ****56.9%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 71.7% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (9%) · **■** Marginal 280 (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 Gairatganj

- Padariyaganj885 people
- Khejda Mahalpur879 people
- Ghana878 people
- Kadhaiya865 people
- Hinotiya Khas856 people
- Murpar847 people
- Sayeedpur838 people
- Kahula831 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarra from Raisen?66 km by road
- What is the population of Sarra?861 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarra in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarra?78.4% (Census 2011)
