Sajana - Rajpura, Samba
Sajana is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 20 km from Samba and around 20 km from Samba. Rajpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajana is 006648. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 181145 pincode.
Sajana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajana
According to the 2011 Census, Sajana village had a total population of 678 people, including 335 males and 343 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.77%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 74.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 678 | 335 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 261 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 74 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Sajana
Sajana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sajana
Sajana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sajana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Samba to Sajana is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sajana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sajana
Where is Sajana located?
Sajana village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajana is Rajpura.
What is the pincode of Sajana?
The pincode of Sajana is 181145.
What is the population of Sajana?
Sajana had a total population of 678, including 335 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Sajana?
Sajana had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajana was 82.77%. Male literacy was 91.58% and female literacy was 74.59%.