Sahajpur - Gangapur, Sawai Madhopur
Sahajpur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangapur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Khoontla Salauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahajpur is 077141. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.55 hectares and falls under the 322204 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sahajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahajpur
As per Census 2011, Sahajpur village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 477 males and 403 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 477 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 320 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 157 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Sahajpur
Sahajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaonri Khurd | East | 1.82 km |
| Gaonri Kalan | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Nagtalai | West | 1.97 km |
| Kishanpura | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhautai | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Khoontla Ki Dhani | South | 2.95 km |
| Gandal | North | 3.09 km |
| Kundli | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Khoontla Salauna | South | 3.34 km |
| Jiyapur | South-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahajpur
Sahajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Sahajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Sahajpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahajpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sahajpur
Where is Sahajpur located?
Sahajpur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahajpur is Khoontla Salauna.
What is the pincode of Sahajpur?
The pincode of Sahajpur is 322204.
What is the population of Sahajpur?
Sahajpur has a total population of 880, including 477 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Sahajpur?
There are 172 households in Sahajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sahajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahajpur is 55.34%. Male literacy is 67.09% and female literacy is 41.44%.