Sargadi - Daura-Kochali, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Sargadi is a village situated in the Daura-Kochali tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Balrampur and around 70 km from Ambikapur. Sargadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargadi is 431987. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.82 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sargadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sargadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sargadi village had a total population of 786 people, including 400 males and 386 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.83%, with male literacy at 52.19% and female literacy at 30.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 698.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 400 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 698 | 355 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 167 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 233 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Sargadi
Sargadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharsota | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Kotasaripodi | West | 4.49 km |
| Kochali | North | 4.54 km |
| Lilauti | West | 4.61 km |
| Daura | North | 4.80 km |
| Bairamu | East | 5.29 km |
| Kotdih | North-West | 5.29 km |
| Chilma | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Mahudand | South | 5.55 km |
| Bathaura | North-East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargadi
Sargadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 148.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Sargadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Sargadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sargadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sargadi
Where is Sargadi located?
Sargadi village is located in Daura-Kochali Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sargadi?
Sargadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sargadi?
The pincode of Sargadi is 497119.
What is the population of Sargadi?
Sargadi had a total population of 786, including 400 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Sargadi?
Sargadi had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sargadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargadi was 41.83%. Male literacy was 52.19% and female literacy was 30.92%.