Sajbahar - Farsabahar, Jashpur

Sajbahar is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Sajbahar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajbahar is 434140. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.21 hectares and falls under the 496245 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.

Sajbahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sajbahar

According to the 2011 Census, Sajbahar village had a total population of 865 people, including 429 males and 436 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 81.56% and female literacy at 66.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 703.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sajbahar

Sajbahar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sajbahar

Sajbahar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Sajbahar is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sajbahar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajbahar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sajbahar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajbahar village are given below:

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