Sihera - Batiyagarh, Damoh
Sihera is a village situated in the Batiyagarh tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. Sihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihera is 462111. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.71 hectares and falls under the 470673 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town.
Sihera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sihera
As per Census 2011, Sihera village has a total population of 1,335 people, consisting of 689 males and 646 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 689 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 82 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 498 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 191 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Sihera
Sihera 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 Sihera
Public transport in the Sihera is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sihera is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sihera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sihera
Where is Sihera located?
Sihera village is located in Batiyagarh Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihera is Sihara.
What is the pincode of Sihera?
The pincode of Sihera is 470673.
What is the population of Sihera?
Sihera has a total population of 1,335, including 689 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Sihera?
There are 288 households in Sihera.
What is the literacy rate in Sihera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihera is 60.97%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 48.92%.