# Sarfapur Village, Chandurbazar, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chandurbazar, Amravati 

# Sarfapur

Sarfapur is a village in Chandurbazar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,027 people in 240 households**, the 49th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.5%.

- 1,027people (2011)
- 240households
- 87.6%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Sarfapur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockChandurbazar
- Census village code532036

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

## How far is Sarfapur from nearby towns?

- Chandurbazar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)67 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)16 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 Sarfapur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sarfapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shi.Kasba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paratwada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Sarfapur known for?

About 92% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Sarfapur

Of every 100 households in Sarfapur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarfapur · ■ Chandurbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**42%

Tap water ****89%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**86%

Use banking services ****90%**

**48%

Television ****51%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sarfapur?

■ Sarfapur · ■ Chandurbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**947

Working population ****50.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 83.5% for women. 66% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (63%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 46 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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

- Tuljapur Gadhi1,139 people
- Belmandali1,127 people
- Nanori1,084 people
- Kondwardha1,044 people
- Sultanpur1,026 people
- Bramhanwada pathak1,023 people
- Jalnapur979 people
- Krishnapur902 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarfapur from Amravati?67 km by road
- What is the population of Sarfapur?1,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarfapur in?Amravati district (Chandurbazar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sarfapur?87.6% (Census 2011)