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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Yetabariya Saket
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- LGD code
- 503735
- Pincode
- 486886
- Post office
- Waidhan
- Population
- 1,289
- Households
- 269
- Literacy rate
- 39.6%
- Sex ratio
- 950 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 525
Census 2011 · in context
How Sajhar compares
By population, Sajhar ranks #51 of 135 villages in Deosar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.6%
−8.2% vs mandal average
- Sajhar
- 39.6%
- Deosar mandal
- 47.8%
- Singrauli district
- 49.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
950
+96 vs mandal average
- Sajhar
- 950
- Deosar mandal
- 854
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
- Sajhar
- 4.8
- Deosar mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sajhar at a glance
Sajhar is a village of 1,289 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Deosar tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 51st-largest of 135 villages in Deosar tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 950 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486886, served by Waidhan post office; the LGD village code is 503735. The sarpanch is Yetabariya Saket, and the village votes in Amarpatan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,520 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jogini →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sajhar · this village | 1,289 | 40% | — |
| Jogini · Deosar | 1,731 | 52% | — |
| Baghbudawa · Deosar | 558 | 41% | — |
| Harra Viran · Deosar | 201 | 61% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sajhar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SINGRAULI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 509.79
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 9.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sajhar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sajhar
- LGD code
- 503735
- Pincode
- 486886
- Post office
- Waidhan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,289
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,520
- Households
- 269
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 950
- Literacy rate
- 39.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Amarpatan
- Member of Parliament
- Ganesh Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Yetabariya Saket
- Block / Mandal
- Deosar
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)