Sakhadehi - Kurai, Seoni
Sakhadehi is a village situated in the Kurai tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurai and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Sakhadehi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhadehi is 497126. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.72 hectares and falls under the 480880 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sakhadehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sakhadehi
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhadehi village had a total population of 605 people, including 288 males and 317 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 82.73% and female literacy at 60.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 502.
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 | 605 | 288 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 502 | 231 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 206 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 82 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhadehi
Sakhadehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobi Sarra | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Kamkasur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Darasikhurd | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Thareli | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Londajhir | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Rajola | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Doonda Seoni | East | 4.19 km |
| Kesardiya | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Brukgani Ryt. | North | 4.25 km |
| Sukha Dongri | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakhadehi
Sakhadehi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Sakhadehi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhadehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhadehi 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 Sakhadehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhadehi 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 Sakhadehi
Where is Sakhadehi located?
Sakhadehi village is located in Kurai Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhadehi?
Sakhadehi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakhadehi?
The pincode of Sakhadehi is 480880.
What is the population of Sakhadehi?
Sakhadehi had a total population of 605, including 288 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Sakhadehi?
Sakhadehi had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhadehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhadehi was 71.19%. Male literacy was 82.73% and female literacy was 60.99%.