Sarma village, Pasan tehsil | Pincode 495448

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

shiv kuamr uikey

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LGD code: 435990
Pincode: 495448
Post office: Pondi-Uproda
Population: 1,221
Households: 252
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Sex ratio: 1038 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 703

Census 2011 · in context

How Sarma compares

By population, Sarma ranks #22 of 82 villages in Pasan mandal.

Literacy rate

49.6%

+5.0% vs mandal average

Sarma: 49.6%
Pasan mandal: 44.6%
Korba district: 62.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,038

+49 vs mandal average

Sarma: 1,038
Pasan mandal: 989

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.4 vs mandal average

Sarma: 4.8
Pasan mandal: 4.4

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

Sarma at a glance

Sarma is a village of 1,221 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Pasan tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 22nd-largest of 82 villages in Pasan tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495448, served by Pondi-Uproda post office; the LGD village code is 435990. The sarpanch is shiv kuamr uikey, and the village votes in Kasdol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sandeep Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,440 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarma

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: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 1
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: Yes
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KATGHORA
Distance to nearest town (km): 56
Distance to district HQ (km): 91
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 91
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SARMA
Total area (ha): 1,171.1
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 476.6

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

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Key facts — Sarma

LGD code: 435990
Pincode: 495448
Post office: Pondi-Uproda
Population (Census 2011): 1,221
Population (projected 2026): 1,440
Households: 252
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1038
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kasdol
Member of Parliament: Kamlesh Jangde
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sandeep Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: shiv kuamr uikey
Block / Mandal: Pasan

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 Korba district level

Then & Now

Sarma — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,221

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,440

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

252

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

297

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: 1,221Census 2011
Households: 252Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1038 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4402026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2972026 projection
Active job cards: 1,05,793MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 82,480MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 989NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Korba district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Korba district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Korba 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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What is the pincode of Sarma?

The pincode of Sarma, Pasan tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh is 495448. The post office is Pondi-Uproda.

Which post office delivers to Sarma?

Mail for Sarma is delivered through Pondi-Uproda post office, pincode 495448, in Pasan tehsil, Korba district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sarma located?

Sarma is a village in Pasan tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Sarma as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sarma village has a population of 1,221 across 252 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarma?

The current sarpanch of Sarma gram panchayat is shiv kuamr uikey.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sarma in?

Sarma falls under the Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sarma in?

Sarma falls under the Kasdol assembly constituency (AC #44) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Sarma?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sarma village is 49.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Sarma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sarma village is 1038 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sarma?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sarma, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sarma?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sarma village is 435990.

How big is Sarma compared to other villages in Pasan tehsil?

Sarma ranks 22 of 82 villages in Pasan tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,221 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sarma?

Sarma falls under Kasdol assembly constituency (AC 44). The sitting MLA is Sandeep Sahu (INC).

Who is the MP for Sarma?

Sarma is in Janjgir-Champa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamlesh Jangde (BJP).

What is the population of Sarma in 2026?

Sarma is estimated at 1,440 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,221 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sarma in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Sarma in Korba district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarma?

shiv kuamr uikey is the sarpanch of Sarma gram panchayat, Pasan tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pasan 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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