Sejwaya - Dhar
Sejwaya is a village situated in the Dhar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sejwaya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sejwaya is 474982. The village covers a total geographical area of 773.7 hectares and falls under the 454773 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sejwaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sejwaya
According to the 2011 Census, Sejwaya village had a total population of 5,952 people, including 3,116 males and 2,836 females, living in 1,311 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.79%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 69.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,285.
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 | 5,952 | 3,116 | 2,836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,040 | 533 | 507 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 264 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,285 | 654 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 3,870 | 2,255 | 1,615 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,082 | 861 | 1,221 |
Nearby Villages of Sejwaya
Sejwaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahirkhedi | North | 2.20 km |
| Lebad | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Osrod | East | 2.83 km |
| Upadi | East | 2.84 km |
| Kalsada Khurd | West | 3.21 km |
| Dangotha | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Kumar Karadiya | South | 3.79 km |
| Sukheda | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Umriya | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Nekpur | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sejwaya
Sejwaya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haranya Kheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| 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 Dhar to Sejwaya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sejwaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sejwaya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sejwaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sejwaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sejwaya
Where is Sejwaya located?
Sejwaya village is located in Dhar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sejwaya?
Sejwaya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sejwaya?
The pincode of Sejwaya is 454773.
What is the population of Sejwaya?
Sejwaya had a total population of 5,952, including 3,116 males and 2,836 females.
How many households are there in Sejwaya?
Sejwaya had 1,311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sejwaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sejwaya was 78.79%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 69.34%.