Sedam
Sedam is a village located in Batouli tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Batouli (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Sedam village is also a gram panchayat.
Sedam has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sedam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sedam is 433519. The village spans a total geographical area of 532.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Sitapur is nearest town to Sedam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sedam
Population of Sedam
Below is a concise population overview of Sedam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 697 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 257 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 449 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 248 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sedam village:
- The total population of Sedam village is around 1,371, including approximately 697 males and 674 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Sedam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sedam village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 491 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sedam village is about 55.51%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 46.29%.
- There are around 343 households in Sedam village.
Connectivity of Sedam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sedam. As per the 2011 stats, Sedam 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 Sedam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sedam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sedam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sedam
- Where is Sedam located?
- Sedam village is situated in Batouli Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sedam?
- Sedam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sedam?
- The pincode of Sedam is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sedam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sedam is 1,371, with 697 males and 674 females.
- How many households are there in Sedam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sedam village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sedam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sedam is 55.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 46.29%.