Where is Sarai village located?
Sarai is in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Indian Village Directory
Sarai Village
Sarai is an inhabited village in Dhimarkheda Sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 488997, the Census 2011 record lists 1,034 people in 267 households and the reported area is 457 hectares. The local references include Dhimarkheda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katni at about 95 km.
Village Code488997
Population1,034
Households267
Area457 hectares
Nearest TownKatni
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sarai
- Census Village Code
- 488997
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Katni
- District Census Code
- 450
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dhimarkheda
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03626
- CD Block
- Dhimarkheda
- Households
- 267
- Population
- 1,034
- Male Population
- 516
- Female Population
- 518
- Sex Ratio
- 1,003.88
- Area
- 457 hectares
- Area
- 4.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Katni
- Nearest Town Distance
- 95 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sarai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,034 people, 457 hectares of reported area and Katni as the nearest town reference for Sarai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Sarai falls under Dhimarkheda Sub-district in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 488997.
- The record lists 1,034 people living in 267 households.
- The reported village area is 457 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Katni.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density226.26 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.87 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.45%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share50.19%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarai in the official administrative record. Census village code 488997 and Dhimarkheda CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 450
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03626
- Village Census Code
- 488997
- CD Block Code
- 0208
- CD Block Name
- Dhimarkheda
Location and Distance
Katni is the nearest town listed for Sarai, about 95 km away. Katni is listed as the district headquarters at about 95 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dhimarkheda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 37 km
- District Headquarter
- Katni
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 95 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Katni
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 95 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Katni
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 95 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 457 hectares
- Area
- 4.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,034 people in 267 households, with 516 male residents and 518 female residents. The average household size is 3.87, and SC share is 4.45% and ST share is 50.19% for Sarai. Population density works out to about 226.26 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 267
- Total Population
- 1,034
- Male Population
- 516
- Female Population
- 518
- Sex Ratio
- 1,003.88
- Average Household Size
- 3.87
- SC Population
- 46
- SC Male Population
- 24
- SC Female Population
- 22
- SC Population Share
- 4.45
- ST Population
- 519
- ST Male Population
- 255
- ST Female Population
- 264
- ST Population Share
- 50.19
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sarai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sarai. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarai include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 21 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sarai include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sarai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sarai is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sarai show that net sown area is 121 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares (4.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 7.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 21 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 207 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 35 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 45 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 121.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 116 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 3 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Sarai village in?
Sarai village is in Katni district.
Which state is Sarai village in?
Sarai village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Sarai under?
Sarai comes under Dhimarkheda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sarai?
The Census village code of Sarai is 488997.
What is the population of Sarai village?
The village record lists 1,034 people and 267 households for Sarai.
How many households are in Sarai village?
The village record lists 267 households for Sarai.
What is the male and female population of Sarai?
The record lists 516 male residents and 518 female residents for Sarai.
What is the sex ratio of Sarai village?
The sex ratio of Sarai is 1,003.88 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sarai village?
The reported geographical area of Sarai is 457 hectares.
What is the population density of Sarai village?
The approximate population density of Sarai is 226.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sarai?
The nearest town listed for Sarai is Katni, about 95 km away.
How far is Sarai from the district headquarters?
Sarai is about 95 km from Katni, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sarai from the sub-district headquarters?
Sarai is about 37 km from Dhimarkheda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sarai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sarai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarai?
For Sarai, net sown area is 121 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sarai.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sarai.