Village · Sihawal, Sidhi
# Sajwani Kalan

Sajwani Kalan is a village in Sihawal sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 364 people in 72 households, the 194th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.
- 364 people (2011)
- 72 households
- 77.8% literacy
- 957 females per 1,000 males

## Sajwani Kalan PIN code and other codes

Sajwani Kalan falls in Sihawal sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Sihawal
- Census village code 502872

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

## How far is Sajwani Kalan from nearby towns?
- Sihawal (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ) 51 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town) 51 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sajwani Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sajwani Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sajwani Kalan known for?

The main crops are dhan, wheat and chana. About 70% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sajwani Kalan

Of every 100 households in Sajwani Kalan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sajwani Kalan · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 38%
- Toilet within the home 7% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 96%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 10% 42%
- Television 5% 8%
- Mobile phone 97% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 3% 39%
- Own their home 100% 98%

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

## What is the population of Sajwani Kalan?

■ Sajwani Kalan · ■ Sihawal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.8% 62.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 739 917
- Working population 55.8% 41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 68.9% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 17 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 98 (48%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 84 (41%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Sihawal
- Amrahi 385 people
- Chitwariya No 2 384 people
- Jhumariya 376 people
- Rajdiha 376 people
- Paigma Viran 363 people
- Mahua Bandh 359 people
- Karkota 355 people
- Pipra 355 people

All 313 villages in Sihawal

## Quick answers
- How far is Sajwani Kalan from Sidhi? 51 km by road
- What is the population of Sajwani Kalan? 364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sajwani Kalan in? Sidhi district (Sihawal sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sajwani Kalan? 77.8% (Census 2011)

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