Saroda village, Jawad tehsil | Pincode 458330

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kaluram Dhakad

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LGD code: 468303
Pincode: 458330
Post office: Jawad
Population: 810
Households: 192
Literacy rate: 54.7%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 477
Distance to district centre: 15 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhopal: 282 km
Distance to Delhi: 500 km
Nearest railway station: Nimach · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt. Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Saroda compares

By population, Saroda ranks #43 of 129 villages in Jawad mandal.

Literacy rate

54.7%

−4.8% vs mandal average

Saroda: 54.7%
Jawad mandal: 59.5%
Neemuch district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

+21 vs mandal average

Saroda: 985
Jawad mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Saroda: 4.2
Jawad mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Saroda at a glance

Saroda is a village of 810 people in 192 households (Census 2011) in Jawad tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 129 villages in Jawad tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Neemuch district centre, 21 km from Nimach railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 458330, served by Jawad post office; the LGD village code is 468303. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Kaluram Dhakad, and the village votes in Jawad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Omprakash Sakhlecha. The population is estimated at 955 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Saroda · this village	810	55%	—
Dhani · Jawad	938	42%	0.9 km SW
Barada · Jawad	1,576	62%	1 km E
Dhabi · Jawad	469	40%	1.8 km SW
Dhamaniya · Neemuch	1,217	61%	1.8 km NE
Dhamaniya · Jawad	2,088	68%	1.9 km N
Gadola · Jawad	270	56%	1.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saroda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAWAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 401.01
Irrigated area (ha): 82.37
Forest area (ha): 15.72

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Saroda

LGD code: 468303
Pincode: 458330
Post office: Jawad
Population (Census 2011): 810
Population (projected 2026): 955
Households: 192
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 54.7%
Coordinates: 24.55872°N, 75.03001°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mandsour
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jawad
Member of Parliament: Sudhir Gupta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Omprakash Sakhlecha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kaluram Dhakad
Block / Mandal: Jawad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Neemuch district level

Then & Now

Saroda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

810

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

955

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

192

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

226

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 810Census 2011
Households: 192Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9552026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2262026 projection
Active job cards: 50,818MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 24,554MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 993NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Neemuch district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Neemuch district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Neemuch district

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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Getting there

How to reach Saroda

Mandal centre

Jawad · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Neemuch · ≈ 15 km

≈ 30 min by car · 35 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal282 kmcapital
Delhi500 km
Mumbai649 km
Hyderabad875 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationNimach21 km
Bus stopRampura Naka Bus Stop15 km
Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital7 km
Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum32 km

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People often ask about Saroda

What is the pincode of Saroda?

The pincode of Saroda, Jawad tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh is 458330. The post office is Jawad.

Which post office delivers to Saroda?

Mail for Saroda is delivered through Jawad post office, pincode 458330, in Jawad tehsil, Neemuch district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Saroda located?

Saroda is a village in Jawad tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Saroda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Saroda village has a population of 810 across 192 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Saroda?

The current sarpanch of Saroda gram panchayat is Kaluram Dhakad.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saroda in?

Saroda falls under the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saroda in?

Saroda falls under the Jawad assembly constituency (AC #230) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Saroda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Saroda village is 54.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Saroda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Saroda village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saroda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Saroda, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Saroda from Neemuch district centre?

Saroda is approximately 15 km (straight-line) from the centre of Neemuch district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Saroda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Saroda village is 468303.

How big is Saroda compared to other villages in Jawad tehsil?

Saroda ranks 43 of 129 villages in Jawad tehsil by Census 2011 population (810 residents).

How far is Saroda from Bhopal?

Saroda is about 282 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 367 km.

How far is Saroda from Delhi?

Saroda is about 500 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 650 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Saroda?

Nimach is the nearest railway station to Saroda, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Saroda?

Rampura Naka Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Saroda, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Saroda?

Govt. Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Saroda, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Saroda?

Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Saroda, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Who is the MLA of Saroda?

Saroda falls under Jawad assembly constituency (AC 230). The sitting MLA is Omprakash Sakhlecha (BJP).

Who is the MP for Saroda?

Saroda is in Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudhir Gupta (Sudhir Gupta).

What is the population of Saroda in 2026?

Saroda is estimated at 955 people in 2026, up about 18% from 810 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Saroda in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Saroda in Neemuch district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Saroda?

Kaluram Dhakad is the sarpanch of Saroda gram panchayat, Jawad tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Jawad tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)