Saja
Saja is a village located in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gunderdehi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Saja village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saja unique in its vibrant Gunderdehi-Durg region. You’ll see Saja’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saja is 442871. The village spans a total geographical area of 553.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491223. Gunderdehi is nearest town to Saja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Saja
Population of Saja
According to the 2011 Census, Saja has a total population of about 1,418, with approximately 717 males and 701 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 61.91%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 717 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 98 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 540 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 177 | 267 |
Connectivity of Saja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saja. As per the 2011 stats, Saja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saja
Knowing the nearby villages of Saja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saja
- Where is Saja located?
- Saja village is situated in Gunderdehi Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saja?
- Saja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saja?
- The pincode of Saja is 491223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saja is 1,418, with 717 males and 701 females.
- How many households are there in Saja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saja village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saja is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.31%, while the female literacy rate is 61.91%.