Saihabhata - Sonakhan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Saihabhata is a village situated in the Sonakhan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from Kasdol and around 127 km from Raipur. Chikhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saihabhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saihabhata is 444150. The village covers a total geographical area of 2599.69 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Saihabhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saihabhata
According to the 2011 Census, Saihabhata village had a total population of 270 people, including 138 males and 132 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.30%, with male literacy at 62.18% and female literacy at 43.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 74 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 64 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Saihabhata
Saihabhata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saihabhata
Saihabhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Saihabhata is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Saihabhata is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saihabhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saihabhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saihabhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saihabhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saihabhata
Where is Saihabhata located?
Saihabhata village is located in Sonakhan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saihabhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Saihabhata is Chikhali.
What is the pincode of Saihabhata?
The pincode of Saihabhata is 492112.
What is the population of Saihabhata?
Saihabhata had a total population of 270, including 138 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Saihabhata?
Saihabhata had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saihabhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saihabhata was 53.30%. Male literacy was 62.18% and female literacy was 43.52%.