Sajhauli - Chunar, Mirzapur
Sajhauli is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Sajhauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajhauli is 212586. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.71 hectares and falls under the 231304 pincode.
Sajhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sajhauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sajhauli village had a total population of 2,201 people, including 1,137 males and 1,064 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 63.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,201 | 1,137 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 200 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,346 | 767 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 370 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Sajhauli
Sajhauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanda Surja | East | 1.11 km |
| Barewa | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Manikpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Mohammadpur Urf Dayalpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Lalaipur | South | 1.71 km |
| Bharehata | West | 1.79 km |
| Kadawa | South | 1.85 km |
| Kailahat | North | 1.99 km |
| Firojpur | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Nakahara | North | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sajhauli
Sajhauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kailahat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mirzapur to Sajhauli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajhauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sajhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajhauli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sajhauli
Where is Sajhauli located?
Sajhauli village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajhauli?
Sajhauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sajhauli?
The pincode of Sajhauli is 231304.
What is the population of Sajhauli?
Sajhauli had a total population of 2,201, including 1,137 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Sajhauli?
Sajhauli had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajhauli was 72.52%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 63.00%.