Sidhi - Jaisinghnagar, Shahdol

Sidhi is a village situated in the Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghnagar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Sidhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhi is 501204. The village covers a total geographical area of 763 hectares and falls under the 484771 pincode. Jaisinghnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sidhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sidhi

As per Census 2011, Sidhi village has a total population of 1,827 people, consisting of 937 males and 890 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,156 literate and 671 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 924 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidhi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,827937890
Child Population (0–6 yrs)265136129
Scheduled Castes (SC)261128133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)924471453
Literate Population1,156678478
Illiterate Population671259412

Nearby Villages of Sidhi

Sidhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RimarSouth-West2.67 km
BharriNorth-West2.81 km
Sikta TolaNorth-East3.48 km
Mahua TolaNorth4.11 km
RatgaNorth5.33 km
PatharwarNorth-West5.63 km
SaradpurNorth-West6.00 km
Kharika TolaSouth-West6.55 km
TendudolWest6.57 km
ChandauraSouth-West6.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sidhi

Sidhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Duvri Kalan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisinghnagar to Sidhi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Sidhi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sidhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sidhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sidhi

Where is Sidhi located?

Sidhi village is located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sidhi?

Sidhi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sidhi?

The pincode of Sidhi is 484771.

What is the population of Sidhi?

Sidhi has a total population of 1,827, including 937 males and 890 females.

How many households are there in Sidhi?

There are 461 households in Sidhi.

What is the literacy rate in Sidhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhi is 63.27%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 53.71%.