Sahajapur - Narkhed, Nagpur
Sahajapur is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bharsingi serves as the Village Panchayat for Sahajapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajapur is 534799. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.2 hectares and falls under the 441301 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sahajapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahajapur village had a total population of 265 people, including 137 males and 128 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.14%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 78.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 37 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Sahajapur
Sahajapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsodi [dixit] | North | 1.46 km |
| Bharsingi | West | 1.48 km |
| Narsingi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Wiwara | East | 1.90 km |
| Jolwadi | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Indarwada | South | 1.96 km |
| Nababpur(rithi) | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Rampur(rithi) | West | 2.47 km |
| Milanpur(rithi) | North | 2.51 km |
| Naigaon (thakre) | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahajapur
Public transport in the Sahajapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Sahajapur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sahajapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahajapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahajapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sahajapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahajapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahajapur
Where is Sahajapur located?
Sahajapur village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sahajapur?
The Village Panchayat of Sahajapur is Bharsingi.
What is the pincode of Sahajapur?
The pincode of Sahajapur is 441301.
What is the population of Sahajapur?
Sahajapur had a total population of 265, including 137 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Sahajapur?
Sahajapur had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajapur was 82.14%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 78.50%.