Sahijanha - Majhgawan, Satna
Sahijanha is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Lalpur Padari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahijanha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahijanha is 463222. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.64 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sahijanha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahijanha
According to the 2011 Census, Sahijanha village had a total population of 145 people, including 78 males and 67 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 49.12%.
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 | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 52 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Sahijanha
Sahijanha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardijagir | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Goarsihai | South | 1.39 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Singhpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Baradha | East | 2.22 km |
| Unchamar | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Jirwar | North | 2.85 km |
| Nakaila | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Sada | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Padari | South-West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahijanha
Sahijanha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Majhgawan to Sahijanha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Sahijanha is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahijanha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahijanha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahijanha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahijanha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sahijanha
Where is Sahijanha located?
Sahijanha village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahijanha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahijanha is Lalpur Padari.
What is the pincode of Sahijanha?
The pincode of Sahijanha is 485331.
What is the population of Sahijanha?
Sahijanha had a total population of 145, including 78 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Sahijanha?
Sahijanha had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahijanha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahijanha was 65.04%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 49.12%.