Sajandehra - Kargahar, Rohtas
Sajandehra is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Thorson serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajandehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajandehra is 251690. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sajandehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sajandehra
According to the 2011 Census, Sajandehra village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 543 males and 478 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 89.68% and female literacy at 69.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,021 | 543 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 417 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 126 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Sajandehra
Sajandehra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaira | South-West | 0.73 km |
| Akhtiarpur | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Talia | East | 1.08 km |
| Kharhari | North | 1.13 km |
| Khutaha | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kharhana | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Manti | South | 1.96 km |
| Usana | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Checharia | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kolhua | North-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajandehra
Public transport in the Sajandehra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kudra, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Sajandehra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajandehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajandehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sajandehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajandehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sajandehra
Where is Sajandehra located?
Sajandehra village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajandehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajandehra is Thorson.
What is the pincode of Sajandehra?
The pincode of Sajandehra is 821111.
What is the population of Sajandehra?
Sajandehra had a total population of 1,021, including 543 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Sajandehra?
Sajandehra had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajandehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajandehra was 80.39%. Male literacy was 89.68% and female literacy was 69.52%.