Sejha
Sejha is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Nanhwara Sejha is the gram panchayat of Sejha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sejha unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Sejha’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 Sejha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sejha is 488374. The village spans a total geographical area of 320.22 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Sejha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sejha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sejha
Population of Sejha
According to the 2011 Census, Sejha has a total population of about 659, with approximately 339 males and 320 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 500. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.14%, with male literacy at about 60.47% and female literacy near 41.25%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sejha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 339 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 262 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 205 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 134 | 188 |
Connectivity of Sejha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sejha. As per the 2011 stats, Sejha 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sejha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sejha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sejha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sejha
- Where is Sejha located?
- Sejha village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sejha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sejha is Nanhwara Sejha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sejha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sejha is 659, with 339 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Sejha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sejha village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sejha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sejha is 51.14%. The male literacy rate is 60.47%, while the female literacy rate is 41.25%.