Sahjora - Bhander, Datia
Sahjora is a village situated in the Bhander tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhander and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Ajitpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahjora is 454933. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.61 hectares and falls under the 475336 pincode. Bhander is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sahjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahjora
As per Census 2011, Sahjora village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 134 males and 122 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahjora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 134 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Sahjora
Sahjora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathara Narayan | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Ajitpura | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Semaha | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Badera Haveli | South | 2.49 km |
| Guda | West | 2.77 km |
| Singhpura | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Charrai | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Khiriyakhodas | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Torpatharra | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Berachh | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahjora
Sahjora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhander to Sahjora is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Sahjora is about 40 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 Sahjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahjora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahjora 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 Sahjora
Where is Sahjora located?
Sahjora village is located in Bhander Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahjora is Ajitpura.
What is the pincode of Sahjora?
The pincode of Sahjora is 475336.
What is the population of Sahjora?
Sahjora has a total population of 256, including 134 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Sahjora?
There are 47 households in Sahjora.
What is the literacy rate in Sahjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjora is 69.92%. Male literacy is 75.37% and female literacy is 63.93%.