Sahajat - Komna, Nuapada
Sahajat is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Jatgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahajat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajat is 421810. The village covers a total geographical area of 1211 hectares and falls under the 766105 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sahajat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahajat
According to the 2011 Census, Sahajat village had a total population of 884 people, including 501 males and 383 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 764 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.48%, with male literacy at 58.89% and female literacy at 30.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 395.
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 | 884 | 501 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 68 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 254 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 255 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 246 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Sahajat
Sahajat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sahajat
Public transport in the Sahajat is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sahajat.
| 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 Khariar Road to Sahajat is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Sahajat is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahajat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahajat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahajat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahajat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahajat
Where is Sahajat located?
Sahajat village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahajat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahajat is Jatgarh.
What is the pincode of Sahajat?
The pincode of Sahajat is 766105.
What is the population of Sahajat?
Sahajat had a total population of 884, including 501 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Sahajat?
Sahajat had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajat was 46.48%. Male literacy was 58.89% and female literacy was 30.45%.