Sedhpa - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Sedhpa is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Sendhpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sedhpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedhpa is 458106. The village covers a total geographical area of 1064.64 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sedhpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sedhpa
As per Census 2011, Sedhpa village has a total population of 2,316 people, consisting of 1,211 males and 1,105 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 1,120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 804 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sedhpa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,316 | 1,211 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 194 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 804 | 406 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 704 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 507 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Sedhpa
Sedhpa 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 Sedhpa
Sedhpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bada Malhera to Sedhpa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Sedhpa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sedhpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sedhpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sedhpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sedhpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sedhpa
Where is Sedhpa located?
Sedhpa village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sedhpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sedhpa is Sendhpa.
What is the pincode of Sedhpa?
The pincode of Sedhpa is 471311.
What is the population of Sedhpa?
Sedhpa has a total population of 2,316, including 1,211 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Sedhpa?
There are 577 households in Sedhpa.
What is the literacy rate in Sedhpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sedhpa is 51.64%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 44.52%.