Sahjan Mau - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Sahjan Mau is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Milkipur and around 45 km from Faizabad. Misrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahjan Mau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahjan Mau is 165959. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.2 hectares and falls under the 224121 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sahjan Mau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahjan Mau
According to the 2011 Census, Sahjan Mau village had a total population of 373 people, including 262 males and 111 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 424 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.62%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
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 | 373 | 262 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 87 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 198 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 64 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sahjan Mau
Sahjan Mau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misrauli | East | 0.83 km |
| Atesar | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Kataiya Bhadi | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Revali | North | 1.55 km |
| Rautawa | South | 1.63 km |
| Deora | East | 1.78 km |
| Dharauli | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Mohli | West | 2.10 km |
| Manoodih | East | 2.43 km |
| Kanji | South-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahjan Mau
Sahjan Mau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauriyamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Sahjan Mau is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Sahjan Mau is about 45 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 Sahjan Mau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahjan Mau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahjan Mau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahjan Mau 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahjan Mau
Where is Sahjan Mau located?
Sahjan Mau village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahjan Mau?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahjan Mau is Misrauli.
What is the pincode of Sahjan Mau?
The pincode of Sahjan Mau is 224121.
What is the population of Sahjan Mau?
Sahjan Mau had a total population of 373, including 262 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Sahjan Mau?
Sahjan Mau had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahjan Mau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahjan Mau was 72.62%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 50.94%.