Village · Nagod, Satna
# Sahijani

Sahijani is a village in Nagod sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 235 people in 58 households, the 195th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.
- 235 people (2011)
- 58 households
- 86.4% literacy
- 1,026 females per 1,000 males

## Sahijani PIN code and other codes

Sahijani falls in Nagod sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Nagod
- Census village code 463687

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sahijani from nearby towns?
- Nagod (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Satna (district HQ) 39 km by road
- Nagod (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sahijani?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sahijani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jaso
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagod
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Satna
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sahijani known for?

The main crops are chana, wheat and masoor. About 85% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sahijani

Of every 100 households in Sahijani in 2011, 29 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahijani · ■ Nagod rural average
- Electricity for lighting 29% 63%
- Toilet within the home 3% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 86%
- Tap water 0% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 9% 56%
- Television 22% 16%
- Mobile phone 50% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 10% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 40% 31%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sahijani?

■ Sahijani · ■ Nagod rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.4% 70.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1026 922
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 895 900
- Working population 34.5% 40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 79.4% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (60%) · ■ Farm labourers 14 (17%) · ■ Other work 17 (21%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nagod
- Naigawan 242 people
- Ghateh Khurd 240 people
- Itaura Khurd 237 people
- Kadhmanu 237 people
- Barkoniya Maphi 229 people
- Lalchaha 217 people
- Itma Baghelan 214 people
- Kartaha 214 people

All 262 villages in Nagod

## Quick answers
- How far is Sahijani from Satna? 39 km by road
- What is the population of Sahijani? 235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahijani in? Satna district (Nagod sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahijani? 86.4% (Census 2011)

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