Sahijana
Sahijana is a village located in Bandhogarh tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Umaria, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sahijana village. As per 2009 stats, Manjhawan is the gram panchayat of Sahijana village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahijana unique in its vibrant Bandhogarh-Umaria region. You’ll see Sahijana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahijana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahijana is 467689. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.52 hectares. Umaria is nearest town to Sahijana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sahijana
Population of Sahijana
According to the 2011 Census, Sahijana has a total population of about 607, with approximately 305 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.92%, with male literacy at about 62.95% and female literacy near 36.75%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahijana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 305 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 149 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 192 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 113 | 191 |
Connectivity of Sahijana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahijana. As per the 2011 stats, Sahijana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahijana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahijana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahijana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahijana
- Where is Sahijana located?
- Sahijana village is situated in Bandhogarh Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahijana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahijana is Manjhawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sahijana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahijana is 607, with 305 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Sahijana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahijana village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahijana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahijana is 49.92%. The male literacy rate is 62.95%, while the female literacy rate is 36.75%.