Sihora
Sihora is a village located in Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rahatgarh (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Sihora P is the gram panchayat of Sihora village.
Sihora has its own place in the vibrant Sagar 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 Sihora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihora is 460575. The village spans a total geographical area of 1496.96 hectares. Rahatgarh is nearest town to Sihora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sihora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sihora
Population of Sihora
Below is a concise population overview of Sihora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,355 | 2,831 | 2,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 742 | 390 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,468 | 777 | 691 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 3,751 | 2,160 | 1,591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,604 | 671 | 933 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihora village:
- The total population of Sihora village is around 5,355, including approximately 2,831 males and 2,524 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 742 children aged 0–6 years in Sihora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sihora village has 1,468 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sihora village is about 70.05%, with male literacy at 76.30% and female literacy at 63.03%.
- There are around 1,197 households in Sihora village.
Connectivity of Sihora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihora. As per the 2011 stats, Sihora 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihora
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihora
- Where is Sihora located?
- Sihora village is situated in Rahatgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihora is Sihora P (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sihora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihora is 5,355, with 2,831 males and 2,524 females.
- How many households are there in Sihora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihora village has a total of 1,197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihora is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 76.30%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.