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Saraijhar

सराईझार
Mada mandal
Pincode 486881
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
JAWABKUVAR SINGH
Contact: 99****9815
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LGD code
504009
Pincode
486881
Post office
Jiawan
Population
1,513
Households
295
Literacy rate
44.6%
Sex ratio
947 ♀/1000♂
Workers
615
Distance to district centre
100 km
Distance to mandal centre
112 km
Distance to Bhopal
541 km
Distance to Kolkata
601 km
Nearest railway station
Shakti Nagar · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Chandni Biharpur Government Hospital · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Saraijhar compares

By population, Saraijhar ranks #34 of 85 villages in Mada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
44.6%
−1.1% vs mandal average
Saraijhar
44.6%
Mada mandal
45.7%
Singrauli district
49.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
947
−4 vs mandal average
Saraijhar
947
Mada mandal
951
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.4 vs mandal average
Saraijhar
5.1
Mada mandal
4.7

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

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Saraijhar at a glance

Saraijhar is a village of 1,513 people in 295 households (Census 2011) in Mada tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 34th-largest of 85 villages in Mada tehsil. Literacy is 45%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 100 km from the Singrauli district centre, 22 km from Shakti Nagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486881, served by Jiawan post office; the LGD village code is 504009. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chandni Biharpur Government Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is JAWABKUVAR SINGH , and the village votes in Dhauhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunwar Singh Tekam. The population is estimated at 1,784 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Saraijhar · this village1,51345%
Makrohar · Mada1,84249%3.4 km SW
Urti · Singrauli1,07950%3.6 km NE
Harrahawa · Singrauli5,15043%4.3 km NW
Jhanjhi · Unchehara04.1 km W
Baradghata · Singrauli82838%5.9 km NE
Barahpan · Singrauli3,16541%6.4 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saraijhar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
5
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
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
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
446.92
Irrigated area (ha)
52.44
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Saraijhar

LGD code
504009
Pincode
486881
Post office
Jiawan
Population (Census 2011)
1,513
Population (projected 2026)
1,784
Households
295
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
947
Literacy rate
44.6%
Coordinates
23.92536°N, 82.66880°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sidhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhauhani
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kunwar Singh Tekam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JAWABKUVAR SINGH
Block / Mandal
Mada
Getting there

How to reach Saraijhar

Mandal centre
Mada · ≈ 112 km
≈ 3 h 51 min by car · 4 h 34 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Singrauli · ≈ 100 km
≈ 3 h 26 min by car · 4 h 4 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal541 kmcapital
  • Kolkata601 km
  • Delhi754 km
  • Hyderabad847 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationShakti Nagar22 km
  • Hospital / PHCChandni Biharpur Government Hospital8 km
  • CollegeNirmala Convent School49 km
  • Police stationRenukoot Police Station49 km
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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