Sahanpur, Sitapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sahanpur


The village Sahanpur is located in Sitapur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sahanpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sitapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sitapur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Sahanpur.

Travel and Communication for Sahanpur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sahanpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sahanpur 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 Sahanpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1382 persons live in 325 house holds in the village Sahanpur. There are 672 female individuals and 710 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled castes persons of which 52 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 45.61% and males constitute 54.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.25% of the total population.

There are 763 scheduled tribes persons of which 381 are females and 382 are males. Females constitute 49.93% and males constitute 50.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.21% of the total population.

Population density of Sahanpur is 383.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sahanpur


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Total area of Sahanpur is 360.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 282.99 ha. About 292.26 ha is un-irrigated area. About 17.7 ha is irrigated area. About 6.96 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 8.77 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 21.93 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 23.96 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 19.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.46 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.41 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sahanpur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sahanpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Sahanpur.

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

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

Colleges in Sahanpur


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 Sitapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahanpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sahanpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sahanpur


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahanpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sahanpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sahanpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sahanpur.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Sahanpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sahanpur.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sahanpur.

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

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