Sehra - Manpur, Umaria
Sehra is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Sehra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehra is 467923. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.12 hectares and falls under the 484665 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Sehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sehra
As per Census 2011, Sehra village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 288 males and 246 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 305 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 288 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 167 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 184 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Sehra
Sehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakhodar | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Baghado | West | 2.50 km |
| Naugawan Khas | South | 2.83 km |
| Khusariya | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Ramna No. 2 | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Mohbala | East | 4.58 km |
| Chhapraud | South | 5.12 km |
| Tikuri Tola | South | 5.30 km |
| Balhaud | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Banasi | North-East | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehra
Sehra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Sehra is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehra 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sehra
Where is Sehra located?
Sehra village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehra?
Sehra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sehra?
The pincode of Sehra is 484665.
What is the population of Sehra?
Sehra has a total population of 534, including 288 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Sehra?
There are 86 households in Sehra.
What is the literacy rate in Sehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehra is 55.81%. Male literacy is 63.89% and female literacy is 46.34%.