Sahja, Pranpur, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sahja


The village Sahja is located in Pranpur C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Sahja Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pranpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 16 kilometers away from Sahja.

Travel and Communication for Sahja


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Sahja,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sahja


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sahja is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sahja is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sahja


As per available data from the year 2009, 5137 persons live in 957 house holds in the village Sahja. There are 2437 female individuals and 2700 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.44% and males constitute 52.56% of the total population.

There are 249 scheduled castes persons of which 127 are females and 122 are males. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.85% of the total population.

There are 1201 scheduled tribes persons of which 574 are females and 627 are males. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.38% of the total population.

Population density of Sahja is 971.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sahja


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Total area of Sahja is 529.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 241.68 ha. About 95.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 146.32 ha is irrigated area. About 146.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 181.38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 56.17 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 46.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sahja


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Roshna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sahja.

There is a government middle school in the village Sahja.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhanpara, which is less than 5 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

Colleges in Sahja


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Durgapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

Other Educational Facilities in Sahja


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

Healthcare Facilities in Sahja


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahja.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahja.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahja.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahja.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahja.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahja.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahja.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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