Sejwada - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Sejwada is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 73 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Churka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sejwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sejwada is 495857. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sejwada 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 Sejwada
According to the 2011 Census, Sejwada village had a total population of 294 people, including 153 males and 141 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.95%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 68.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 113 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 40 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sejwada
Sejwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathariya | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Churka | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Bhaliwada | East | 2.07 km |
| Sarangpur | South | 2.60 km |
| Rana | North | 3.10 km |
| Gandhila | West | 3.25 km |
| Khamariya Gosai | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Sahsna | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Bhajiya | South | 3.93 km |
| Batka | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sejwada
Sejwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Binaiki, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 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 Lakhnadon to Sejwada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Sejwada is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sejwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sejwada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sejwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sejwada 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sejwada
Where is Sejwada located?
Sejwada village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sejwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sejwada is Churka.
What is the pincode of Sejwada?
The pincode of Sejwada is 480886.
What is the population of Sejwada?
Sejwada had a total population of 294, including 153 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Sejwada?
Sejwada had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sejwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sejwada was 77.95%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 68.55%.