# Sarfabad Village, Chandurbazar, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chandurbazar, Amravati 

# Sarfabad

Sarfabad is a village in Chandurbazar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,323 people in 320 households**, the 39th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.5%.

- 1,323people (2011)
- 320households
- 82.8%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Sarfabad PIN code and other codes

Sarfabad falls in Chandurbazar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChandurbazar
- Census village code532135

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

## How far is Sarfabad from nearby towns?

- Chandurbazar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chandurbazar (nearest town)11 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 Sarfabad?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hirnar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · C. Bazr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Sarfabad known for?

About 83% of the 430 hectares of village land is sown, and 333 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 Sarfabad

Of every 100 households in Sarfabad in 2011, 82 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarfabad · ■ Chandurbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****41%**

**48%

Television ****38%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sarfabad?

■ Sarfabad · ■ Chandurbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**947

Working population ****48.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 76.5% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 105 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (53%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 166 (26%)

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 Chandurbazar

- Chincholi Bk.1,403 people
- Kajali1,400 people
- Govindpur1,365 people
- Khel Januji1,346 people
- Virul1,238 people
- Lakhanwadi1,227 people
- Khel khushal kurha1,226 people
- Sonori1,152 people

[All 169 villages in Chandurbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chandurbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarfabad from Amravati?50 km by road
- What is the population of Sarfabad?1,323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarfabad in?Amravati district (Chandurbazar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sarfabad?82.8% (Census 2011)