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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Baijanti Adiwasi
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- LGD code
- 455745
- Pincode
- 473774
- Post office
- Jagatpur (Shivpuri)
- Population
- 853
- Households
- 193
- Literacy rate
- 38.5%
- Sex ratio
- 975 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 497
Census 2011 · in context
How Sarkhandi compares
By population, Sarkhandi ranks #55 of 215 villages in Kolaras mandal.
Literacy rate
%
38.5%
−7.4% vs mandal average
- Sarkhandi
- 38.5%
- Kolaras mandal
- 45.9%
- Shivpuri district
- 52.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
975
+94 vs mandal average
- Sarkhandi
- 975
- Kolaras mandal
- 881
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Sarkhandi
- 4.4
- Kolaras mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sarkhandi at a glance
Sarkhandi is a village of 853 people in 193 households (Census 2011) in Kolaras tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, the 55th-largest of 215 villages in Kolaras tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 975 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 473774, served by Jagatpur (Shivpuri) post office; the LGD village code is 455745. The sarpanch is Baijanti Adiwasi, and the village votes in Kolaras assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahendra Ramsingh Yadav Khatora. The population is estimated at 1,006 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarkhandi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- 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)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- 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
- KOLARAS
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 31
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 31
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 233.65
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 21.78
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sarkhandi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sarkhandi
- LGD code
- 455745
- Pincode
- 473774
- Post office
- Jagatpur (Shivpuri)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 853
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,006
- Households
- 193
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 975
- Literacy rate
- 38.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Guna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kolaras
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mahendra Ramsingh Yadav Khatora
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Baijanti Adiwasi
- Block / Mandal
- Kolaras
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- 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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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