Sihoda - Majholi, Jabalpur
Sihoda is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Sihauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sihoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihoda is 489182. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.85 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sihoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihoda
According to the 2011 Census, Sihoda village had a total population of 1,028 people, including 509 males and 519 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 67.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
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 | 1,028 | 509 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 80 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 375 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 134 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Sihoda
Sihoda 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 Sihoda
Sihoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Majholi to Sihoda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Sihoda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sihoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihoda 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 Sihoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sihoda
Where is Sihoda located?
Sihoda village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sihoda is Sihauda.
What is the pincode of Sihoda?
The pincode of Sihoda is 483336.
What is the population of Sihoda?
Sihoda had a total population of 1,028, including 509 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Sihoda?
Sihoda had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sihoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihoda was 77.34%. Male literacy was 87.41% and female literacy was 67.21%.