Sanjra - Bandari, Sagar

Sanjra is a village situated in the Bandari tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Malthon and around 52 km from Sagar. Samaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanjra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjra is 460040. The village covers a total geographical area of 277 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Sanjra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sanjra

As per Census 2011, Sanjra village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 390 males and 317 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 160 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanjra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population707390317
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1306961
Scheduled Castes (SC)448247201
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1608674
Literate Population344222122
Illiterate Population363168195

Nearby Villages of Sanjra

Sanjra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Simariya GaryeSouth-West1.06 km
Mad KheraNorth-West2.13 km
GadholiSouth-East2.25 km
KhatoraNorth2.49 km
LachhasarNorth2.76 km
Madawan MarSouth2.86 km
Gambhiriya RaitwariWest3.12 km
Bikor KalanNorth-West3.32 km
HaduwaSouth-East3.60 km
RatanpurSouth-West3.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sanjra

Sanjra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jeruwa Khera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Sanjra is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Sanjra is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sanjra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sanjra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sanjra

Where is Sanjra located?

Sanjra village is located in Bandari Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sanjra?

The Gram Panchayat of Sanjra is Samaspur.

What is the pincode of Sanjra?

The pincode of Sanjra is 470441.

What is the population of Sanjra?

Sanjra has a total population of 707, including 390 males and 317 females.

How many households are there in Sanjra?

There are 125 households in Sanjra.

What is the literacy rate in Sanjra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjra is 48.66%. Male literacy is 56.92% and female literacy is 38.49%.