Sahdara - Kundam, Jabalpur
Sahdara is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Sehadra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahdara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahdara is 490426. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105.38 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Sahdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahdara
According to the 2011 Census, Sahdara village had a total population of 1,460 people, including 721 males and 739 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.44%, with male literacy at 59.71% and female literacy at 45.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,263.
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 | 1,460 | 721 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 103 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,263 | 622 | 641 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 369 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 352 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Sahdara
Sahdara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangiri | West | 2.46 km |
| Sarwahi Ryt. | East | 3.07 km |
| Chaurai Khurd | South | 3.36 km |
| Salhepani | North | 3.37 km |
| Sarwahi Mal. | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Chhirpani | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Kuppi | West | 4.01 km |
| Chaurai Kalan | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Badhaigarh Ryt. | East | 4.67 km |
| Salheghori Ryt.(kaudhiya) | South | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahdara
Sahdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jabalpur to Sahdara is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahdara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahdara 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 Sahdara
Where is Sahdara located?
Sahdara village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahdara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahdara is Sehadra.
What is the pincode of Sahdara?
The pincode of Sahdara is 483110.
What is the population of Sahdara?
Sahdara had a total population of 1,460, including 721 males and 739 females.
How many households are there in Sahdara?
Sahdara had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahdara was 52.44%. Male literacy was 59.71% and female literacy was 45.11%.