Sirajnagar - Lateri, Vidisha
Sirajnagar is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Kherkhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirajnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirajnagar is 480471. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.99 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sirajnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirajnagar
As per Census 2011, Sirajnagar village has a total population of 442 people, consisting of 240 males and 202 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirajnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 240 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 75 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 129 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 111 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Sirajnagar
Sirajnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satpada | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Khairkhedi Kalan | West | 1.93 km |
| Okhli Kheda | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Korwai | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Saidnagar | West | 3.29 km |
| Mundraghat | East | 3.39 km |
| Bandipur | North | 3.52 km |
| Lalatora | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Parwariya | South | 3.72 km |
| Anandpur | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirajnagar
Sirajnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Radogarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Lateri to Sirajnagar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Sirajnagar is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirajnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirajnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirajnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirajnagar 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 Sirajnagar
Where is Sirajnagar located?
Sirajnagar village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirajnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirajnagar is Kherkhedi.
What is the pincode of Sirajnagar?
The pincode of Sirajnagar is 464114.
What is the population of Sirajnagar?
Sirajnagar has a total population of 442, including 240 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Sirajnagar?
There are 80 households in Sirajnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sirajnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirajnagar is 40.27%. Male literacy is 53.75% and female literacy is 24.26%.