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.
Here you can discover what makes Sedam unique in its vibrant Batouli-Surguja region. You’ll see Sedam’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sedam has a total population of about 1,371, with approximately 697 males and 674 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 491. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.51%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 46.29%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sedam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.