Sahajpuri - Kesli, Sagar
Sahajpuri is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Barkoti Khurd(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahajpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajpuri is 461398. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.14 hectares and falls under the 470235 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sahajpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahajpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Sahajpuri village had a total population of 534 people, including 279 males and 255 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.11%, with male literacy at 76.09% and female literacy at 65.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 279 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 104 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Sahajpuri
Sahajpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampatan | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Suatala | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mankapur | East | 1.98 km |
| Naharmau | South | 2.14 km |
| Rehli Kheda | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Mahua Kheda | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Khamriya | West | 3.55 km |
| Chatur Bhata | North | 3.70 km |
| Patna | South | 3.98 km |
| Barkoti Khurd | East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahajpuri
Sahajpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saugor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Sahajpuri is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Sahajpuri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahajpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahajpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahajpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahajpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahajpuri
Where is Sahajpuri located?
Sahajpuri village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahajpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahajpuri is Barkoti Khurd(p).
What is the pincode of Sahajpuri?
The pincode of Sahajpuri is 470235.
What is the population of Sahajpuri?
Sahajpuri had a total population of 534, including 279 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Sahajpuri?
Sahajpuri had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpuri was 71.11%. Male literacy was 76.09% and female literacy was 65.73%.