Sedara - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Sedara is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batiyagarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sendara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sedara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sedara is 462075. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town.
Sedara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sedara
According to the 2011 Census, Sedara village had a total population of 1,549 people, including 839 males and 710 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 79.47% and female literacy at 55.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.
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 | 1,549 | 839 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 182 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 125 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 569 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 270 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Sedara
Sedara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tinduwa | South | 1.41 km |
| Kumharwar | East | 1.92 km |
| Khiriya Asli | East | 2.96 km |
| Gadhola Khande | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bamhori Bhat | South | 3.93 km |
| Pathariya Kaithora | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Kaithora | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Riyana | South | 4.52 km |
| Basiya | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Binnai | North | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sedara
Sedara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patharia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 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 Damoh to Sedara 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 Sedara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sedara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sedara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sedara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sedara
Where is Sedara located?
Sedara village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sedara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sedara is Sendara.
What is the pincode of Sedara?
The pincode of Sedara is 470673.
What is the population of Sedara?
Sedara had a total population of 1,549, including 839 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Sedara?
Sedara had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sedara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sedara was 68.65%. Male literacy was 79.47% and female literacy was 55.63%.