Sahajpuri - Ghansaur, Seoni
Sahajpuri is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Nidhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahajpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajpuri is 496302. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.03 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Sahajpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahajpuri
As per Census 2011, Sahajpuri village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 167 males and 170 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahajpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 167 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 88 | 97 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikrakhapa | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Dhanpura | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Nidhani | West | 1.72 km |
| Ghont Khedi | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Siya Mau | East | 2.19 km |
| Siru Khapa | West | 3.04 km |
| Dugariya | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Bhurkal Khapa | North | 3.31 km |
| Bargaon | East | 3.44 km |
| Kadopar | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahajpuri
Sahajpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidhani, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lakhnadon to Sahajpuri is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Sahajpuri is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahajpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahajpuri is Nidhani.
What is the pincode of Sahajpuri?
The pincode of Sahajpuri is 480997.
What is the population of Sahajpuri?
Sahajpuri has a total population of 337, including 167 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Sahajpuri?
There are 64 households in Sahajpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpuri is 45.10%. Male literacy is 47.31% and female literacy is 42.94%.