Sehore - Nai Sarai, Ashoknagar
Sehore is a village situated in the Nai Sarai tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Isagarh and around 45 km from Ashoknagar. Sihore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehore is 500001. The village covers a total geographical area of 781 hectares and falls under the 473332 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town.
Sehore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehore
According to the 2011 Census, Sehore village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 709 males and 599 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.64%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 54.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 407.
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 | 1,308 | 709 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 237 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 504 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 205 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Sehore
Sehore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pach Bawadi | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Mala Khedi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Amkheda Nai Saray | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Amrod Singrana | South | 2.63 km |
| Bisore | West | 2.87 km |
| Khajuriya Naisaray | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Hasanpur | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Padariya | South | 3.90 km |
| Jhagariya | East | 4.20 km |
| Rasidpur | South-West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehore
Sehore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rayser, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ashoknagar to Sehore is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sehore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehore 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sehore
Where is Sehore located?
Sehore village is located in Nai Sarai Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehore?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehore is Sihore.
What is the pincode of Sehore?
The pincode of Sehore is 473332.
What is the population of Sehore?
Sehore had a total population of 1,308, including 709 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Sehore?
Sehore had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sehore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehore was 70.64%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 54.71%.