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About Saraitola Village

Saraitola is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 287 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493773, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saraitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saraitola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493773
Area (hectares) 252.34 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 287
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saraitola compares

By the 2011 count Saraitola is the 92nd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 252.34 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Saraitola

Saraitola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saraitola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saraitola from other places

Saraitola lies about 42 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saraitola
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 17 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 42 km
Nearest railway station Sankra 42 km

Villages closest to Saraitola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Saraitola

As per the Census of India 2011, Saraitola village had a population of 566. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Saraitola village has 287 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saraitola has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Saraitola is 493773. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saraitola covers 252.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saraitola falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saraitola is Sankra, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saraitola.

Saraitola is about 42 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saraitola is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 17 km away. Dhamtari is about 42 km away. Sankra is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joradabri Ryt (under 2 km), Gedrapara (2.3 km) and Gendra (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saraitola today is likely to be higher.

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