Sajapani - Barpali, Korba
Sajapani is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 47 km from Kartala and around 30 km from Korba. Sajapani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajapani is 436472. The village covers a total geographical area of 973.48 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sajapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajapani
According to the 2011 Census, Sajapani village had a total population of 1,151 people, including 583 males and 568 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.63%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 51.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 702.
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 | 1,151 | 583 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 702 | 360 | 342 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 409 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 174 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Sajapani
Sajapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jampani | North | 2.02 km |
| Dhamnagudi | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Karainara | West | 3.21 km |
| Dhanpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Chhatapath | North | 3.26 km |
| Bhavarkhol | West | 3.27 km |
| Patiyapali | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Sanguda | South | 3.87 km |
| Kudhritar | South | 3.90 km |
| Gudhwa | South-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajapani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sajapani. The nearest railway station is Kothari Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Sajapani is about 30 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 Sajapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sajapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sajapani
Where is Sajapani located?
Sajapani village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajapani?
Sajapani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sajapani?
The pincode of Sajapani is 495674.
What is the population of Sajapani?
Sajapani had a total population of 1,151, including 583 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Sajapani?
Sajapani had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajapani was 66.63%. Male literacy was 81.15% and female literacy was 51.55%.