Sajabahari - Pali, Korba
Sajabahari is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajabahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajabahari is 436145. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.5 hectares and falls under the 495449 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sajabahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajabahari
According to the 2011 Census, Sajabahari village had a total population of 763 people, including 385 males and 378 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.99%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 256.
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 | 763 | 385 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 294 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 91 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Sajabahari
Sajabahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutela Muda | North | 1.23 km |
| Mangamar | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Manikpur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bamhni Khurd | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Rainpur | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Chaitma | West | 2.72 km |
| Madanpur | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Basantpur | East | 4.32 km |
| Bharuwamuda | South-West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajabahari
Sajabahari 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 Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Sajabahari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Sajabahari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajabahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajabahari 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 Sajabahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajabahari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sajabahari
Where is Sajabahari located?
Sajabahari village is located in Pali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajabahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajabahari is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Sajabahari?
The pincode of Sajabahari is 495449.
What is the population of Sajabahari?
Sajabahari had a total population of 763, including 385 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Sajabahari?
Sajabahari had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajabahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajabahari was 70.99%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 52.94%.