Sajpani - Patan, Jabalpur
Sajpani is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bagaswahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajpani is 489426. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.75 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sajpani 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 Sajpani
According to the 2011 Census, Sajpani village had a total population of 395 people, including 209 males and 186 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 77.49% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 395 | 209 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 148 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 61 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Sajpani
Sajpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhli | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Nimi | North | 1.41 km |
| Mahguwan | South | 1.61 km |
| Biruwa | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Bagaswahi | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Gharra | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bhamka | East | 2.03 km |
| Khajri (mihguwan) | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Thuha | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Jhagri | North-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajpani
Public transport in the Sajpani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katangi to Sajpani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Sajpani is about 32 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 Sajpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajpani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sajpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajpani 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 Sajpani
Where is Sajpani located?
Sajpani village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajpani is Bagaswahi.
What is the pincode of Sajpani?
The pincode of Sajpani is 483113.
What is the population of Sajpani?
Sajpani had a total population of 395, including 209 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Sajpani?
Sajpani had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajpani was 67.62%. Male literacy was 77.49% and female literacy was 55.70%.