Sahidand

Sahidand is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Saheedand is the gram panchayat of Sahidand village.

Here you can discover what makes Sahidand unique in its vibrant Bagicha-Jashpur region. You’ll see Sahidand’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 Sahidand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahidand is 433648. The village spans a total geographical area of 625.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495330. Bagicha is nearest town to Sahidand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sahidand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sahidand

According to the 2011 Census, Sahidand has a total population of about 1,116, with approximately 564 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 443. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.31%, with male literacy at about 73.58% and female literacy near 58.88%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahidand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,116 564 552
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 168 88 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 443 223 220
Literate Population 740 415 325
Illiterate Population 376 149 227

Connectivity of Sahidand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahidand. As per the 2011 stats, Sahidand 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sahidand

Knowing the nearby villages of Sahidand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahidand.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahidand

Where is Sahidand located?
Sahidand village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahidand?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahidand is Saheedand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sahidand?
The pincode of Sahidand is 495330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sahidand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahidand is 1,116, with 564 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Sahidand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahidand village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahidand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahidand is 66.31%. The male literacy rate is 73.58%, while the female literacy rate is 58.88%.