Sahona
Sahona is a village located in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dabra (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gwalior. As per 2009 stats, Sahona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sahona unique in its vibrant Dabra-Gwalior region. You’ll see Sahona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahona is 454095. The village spans a total geographical area of 632.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 475115. Pichhore is nearest town to Sahona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sahona
Population of Sahona
According to the 2011 Census, Sahona has a total population of about 1,793, with approximately 948 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.67%, with male literacy at about 67.72% and female literacy near 46.39%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,793 | 948 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 139 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 642 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 306 | 453 |
Connectivity of Sahona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahona. As per the 2011 stats, Sahona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahona
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahona
- Where is Sahona located?
- Sahona village is situated in Dabra Tehsil, within the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahona?
- Sahona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahona?
- The pincode of Sahona is 475115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahona is 1,793, with 948 males and 845 females.
- How many households are there in Sahona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahona village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahona is 57.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 46.39%.