Sajiya - Niwai, Tonk

Sajiya is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Gunsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajiya is 092794. The village covers a total geographical area of 1120.43 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Sajiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sajiya

According to the 2011 Census, Sajiya village had a total population of 1,860 people, including 974 males and 886 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.37%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 41.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 611, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sajiya

Sajiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sajiya

Sajiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Sajiya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Sajiya is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sajiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sajiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajiya village are given below:

FAQs about Sajiya