Sajdi - Goharganj, Raisen
Sajdi is a village situated in the Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goharganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Dhamdhusar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajdi is 484477. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.4 hectares and falls under the 464990 pincode. Obedullaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sajdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sajdi
As per Census 2011, Sajdi village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 573 males and 497 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sajdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 573 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 531 | 331 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 242 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Sajdi
Sajdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamdhusar | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Nandora | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Sarra | South | 2.83 km |
| Gutwara | West | 2.99 km |
| Goharganj | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Baijalpur | West | 3.56 km |
| Dangarwara | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Badbai | North | 4.48 km |
| Samakhoh | South | 4.54 km |
| Nayapura Sodarpur | West | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajdi
Sajdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Obedullaganj to Sajdi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sajdi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sajdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajdi 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 Sajdi
Where is Sajdi located?
Sajdi village is located in Goharganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajdi is Dhamdhusar.
What is the pincode of Sajdi?
The pincode of Sajdi is 464990.
What is the population of Sajdi?
Sajdi has a total population of 1,070, including 573 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Sajdi?
There are 226 households in Sajdi.
What is the literacy rate in Sajdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajdi is 49.63%. Male literacy is 57.77% and female literacy is 40.24%.