Sailai - Sahawar, Kasganj
Sailai is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sahawar and around 5 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Sailai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sailai is 215521. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.76 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kasganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sailai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sailai
According to the 2011 Census, Sailai village had a total population of 2,082 people, including 1,094 males and 988 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 2,082 | 1,094 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 199 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 727 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 367 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Sailai
Sailai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rekh Pur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Iltafat Pur | West | 1.30 km |
| Kishor Pur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Harnath Pur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Munabbar Pur | South | 1.67 km |
| Dorai | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Darua Pur | West | 2.12 km |
| Paharpurkhurd | North | 2.44 km |
| Neewari | South | 2.51 km |
| Kumar Pur | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sailai
Sailai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhari Kalan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasganj to Sailai is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Sailai is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sailai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sailai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sailai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sailai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sailai
Where is Sailai located?
Sailai village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sailai?
Sailai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sailai?
The pincode of Sailai is 207123.
What is the population of Sailai?
Sailai had a total population of 2,082, including 1,094 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Sailai?
Sailai had 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sailai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sailai was 68.76%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 54.95%.