Saja Tola - Kotma, Anuppur

Saja Tola is a village situated in the Kotma tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotma and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Sajatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saja Tola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saja Tola is 501763. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.9 hectares and falls under the 484440 pincode. Bijuri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Saja Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saja Tola

As per Census 2011, Saja Tola village has a total population of 838 people, consisting of 412 males and 426 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 538 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saja Tola are given below:

Nearby Villages of Saja Tola

Saja Tola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saja Tola

Saja Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bijuri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijuri to Saja Tola is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Saja Tola is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saja Tola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saja Tola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saja Tola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saja Tola village are given below:

FAQs about Saja Tola