Sahuwan - Rehli, Sagar
Sahuwan is a village situated in the Rehli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Nawalpur (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahuwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahuwan is 461079. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.22 hectares and falls under the 470232 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Sahuwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahuwan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahuwan village had a total population of 434 people, including 252 males and 182 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 722 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.14%, with male literacy at 91.79% and female literacy at 76.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156.
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 | 434 | 252 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 45 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 190 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 62 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sahuwan
Sahuwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harra | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Mandla | South | 1.69 km |
| Barkoti Khurd | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Chhapra | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Nawalpur | East | 2.14 km |
| Niwasi | South | 2.62 km |
| Juna | West | 2.88 km |
| Hardi | North | 3.15 km |
| Madiya Agrasen | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Luhagar | South-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahuwan
Sahuwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dangidhar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sagar to Sahuwan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahuwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahuwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sahuwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahuwan 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 Sahuwan
Where is Sahuwan located?
Sahuwan village is located in Rehli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahuwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahuwan is Nawalpur (p).
What is the pincode of Sahuwan?
The pincode of Sahuwan is 470232.
What is the population of Sahuwan?
Sahuwan had a total population of 434, including 252 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Sahuwan?
Sahuwan had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahuwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahuwan was 85.14%. Male literacy was 91.79% and female literacy was 76.69%.