Sayal
Sayal is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Sayal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sayal unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Sayal’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 Sayal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sayal is 498170. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.2 hectares. Malajkhand is nearest town to Sayal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sayal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sayal
Population of Sayal
According to the 2011 Census, Sayal has a total population of about 1,007, with approximately 510 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 598. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, with male literacy at about 72.16% and female literacy near 58.15%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sayal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 510 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 598 | 309 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 368 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 142 | 208 |
Connectivity of Sayal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sayal. As per the 2011 stats, Sayal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sayal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sayal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sayal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sayal
- Where is Sayal located?
- Sayal village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sayal?
- Sayal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sayal is 1,007, with 510 males and 497 females.
- How many households are there in Sayal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sayal village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sayal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sayal is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 72.16%, while the female literacy rate is 58.15%.