# Sarekha Kalan Village, Barghat, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Barghat, Seoni 

# Sarekha Kalan

Sarekha Kalan is a village in Barghat sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **837 people in 174 households**, the 92nd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 837people (2011)
- 174households
- 89.6%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Sarekha Kalan PIN code and other codes

Sarekha Kalan falls in Barghat sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarghat
- Census village code496957

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

## How far is Sarekha Kalan from nearby towns?

- Barghat (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)33 km by road
- Barghat (nearest town)9 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 Sarekha Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Sarekha Kalan known for?

About 80% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Sarekha Kalan

Of every 100 households in Sarekha Kalan in 2011, 77 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarekha Kalan · ■ Barghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****11%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**24%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****56%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sarekha Kalan?

■ Sarekha Kalan · ■ Barghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**957

Working population ****51.4%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 84.5% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (18%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 206 (48%)

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 Barghat

- Umarwada924 people
- Dharna Khurd868 people
- Tetma858 people
- Ghurwada837 people
- Aminganj831 people
- Takhla Khurd828 people
- Latgaon804 people
- Amgarh800 people

[All 140 villages in Barghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/barghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarekha Kalan from Seoni?33 km by road
- What is the population of Sarekha Kalan?837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarekha Kalan in?Seoni district (Barghat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarekha Kalan?89.6% (Census 2011)