Sahlawan
Sahlawan is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Piparia Sahlavan is the gram panchayat of Sahlawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahlawan unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Sahlawan’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 Sahlawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahlawan is 488814. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Sahlawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sahlawan
Population of Sahlawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahlawan has a total population of about 602, with approximately 305 males and 297 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 539. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.41%, with male literacy at about 34.10% and female literacy near 22.56%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahlawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 305 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 268 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 201 | 230 |
Connectivity of Sahlawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahlawan. As per the 2011 stats, Sahlawan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahlawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahlawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahlawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahlawan
- Where is Sahlawan located?
- Sahlawan village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahlawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahlawan is Piparia Sahlavan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahlawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahlawan is 602, with 305 males and 297 females.
- How many households are there in Sahlawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahlawan village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahlawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahlawan is 28.41%. The male literacy rate is 34.10%, while the female literacy rate is 22.56%.