Sarai observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Sarai is a village in Bodla mandal, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh with a population of 242 across 63 households. The literacy rate is 21.5%, and it is situated at 18.322°N, 82.758°E under PIN code 491995.
By population, Sarai ranks #164 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sarai is a village of 242 people in 63 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 164th-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 22%, 24 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,104 women per 1,000 men. It lies 304 km from the Kabeerdham district centre, 45 km from Madugula, the nearest town, 5 km from Gorapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439321. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. B. Biswas, 9 km away. The sarpanch is kumar patil , and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 1,393 in 2026, up 476% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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