Sajjanpura - Simalwara, Dungarpur
Sajjanpura is a village situated in the Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simalwara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Ramsor Juna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajjanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajjanpura is 098314. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.2 hectares and falls under the 314406 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Sajjanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sajjanpura
As per Census 2011, Sajjanpura village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 218 males and 173 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sajjanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 218 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 51 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 126 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 117 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 101 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Sajjanpura
Sajjanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawagaon Gobar | West | 1.09 km |
| Amarpura | East | 1.32 km |
| Bankra | North | 1.34 km |
| Nawagaon Ballu | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Mandva | West | 2.14 km |
| Ramsor Joona | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Nithauwa | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Kanba | East | 2.93 km |
| Mala Kasba | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Meroowa | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajjanpura
Sajjanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Sajjanpura is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajjanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajjanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sajjanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajjanpura 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sajjanpura
Where is Sajjanpura located?
Sajjanpura village is located in Simalwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sajjanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajjanpura is Ramsor Juna.
What is the pincode of Sajjanpura?
The pincode of Sajjanpura is 314406.
What is the population of Sajjanpura?
Sajjanpura has a total population of 391, including 218 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Sajjanpura?
There are 71 households in Sajjanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Sajjanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajjanpura is 44.76%. Male literacy is 53.67% and female literacy is 33.53%.