Sijhani

Sijhani is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Sihjani is the gram panchayat of Sijhani village.

Sijhani has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sijhani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sijhani is 488478. The village spans a total geographical area of 441.44 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Sijhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Sijhani

Below is a concise population overview of Sijhani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 991 524 467
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 164 92 72
Scheduled Castes (SC) 187 97 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 3 1
Literate Population 583 353 230
Illiterate Population 408 171 237

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sijhani village:

  • The total population of Sijhani village is around 991, including approximately 524 males and 467 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Sijhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sijhani village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sijhani village is about 58.83%, with male literacy at 67.37% and female literacy at 49.25%.
  • There are around 253 households in Sijhani village.

Connectivity of Sijhani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sijhani. As per the 2011 stats, Sijhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sijhani

Knowing the nearby villages of Sijhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sijhani.

Poniya Naderi Nadera Hadkhohari Satwara Dhora Jiwara Deosari Indore Kutarhiya Deora Kalan Jatwara Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Sijhani

Where is Sijhani located?
Sijhani village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sijhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sijhani is Sihjani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Sijhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sijhani is 991, with 524 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Sijhani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sijhani village has a total of 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sijhani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sijhani is 58.83%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.