Saptai - Amanganj, Panna
Saptai is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Singhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saptai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saptai is 459087. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.73 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Saptai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saptai
As per Census 2011, Saptai village has a total population of 249 people, consisting of 134 males and 115 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saptai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 134 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 82 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Saptai
Saptai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purwa | South | 1.26 km |
| Kakra | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Sata Budhasingh | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Harduwaken | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Deora | East | 3.08 km |
| Boda | South | 3.19 km |
| Sotipura | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Koni | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Sunwani Khurd | West | 3.84 km |
| Kamtana | North | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saptai
Saptai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Saptai is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Saptai is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saptai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saptai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saptai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saptai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saptai
Where is Saptai located?
Saptai village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saptai?
The Gram Panchayat of Saptai is Singhoura.
What is the pincode of Saptai?
The pincode of Saptai is 488441.
What is the population of Saptai?
Saptai has a total population of 249, including 134 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Saptai?
There are 57 households in Saptai.
What is the literacy rate in Saptai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saptai is 54.62%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 46.96%.