Seonighat - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Seonighat is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 52 km from Jamai and around 115 km from Chhindwara. Pilhawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seonighat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seonighat is 494429. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.73 hectares and falls under the 480555 pincode. Damua is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Seonighat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seonighat
According to the 2011 Census, Seonighat village had a total population of 75 people, including 37 males and 38 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 46.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Seonighat
Seonighat 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 Seonighat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Seonighat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damua to Seonighat is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Seonighat is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seonighat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seonighat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Seonighat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seonighat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seonighat
Where is Seonighat located?
Seonighat village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seonighat?
The Gram Panchayat of Seonighat is Pilhawadi.
What is the pincode of Seonighat?
The pincode of Seonighat is 480555.
What is the population of Seonighat?
Seonighat had a total population of 75, including 37 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Seonighat?
Seonighat had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seonighat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seonighat was 50.00%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 46.67%.