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
As per Census 2011, Sejwada village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 153 males and 141 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sejwada are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 294, including 153 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Sejwada?
There are 61 households in Sejwada.
What is the literacy rate in Sejwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sejwada is 67.35%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 60.28%.