Sargawan Village - Masturi, Bilaspur
Sargawan is a village situated in the Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masturi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Sargawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargawan is 438857. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.927 hectares and falls under the 495551 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sargawan
As per Census 2011, Sargawan village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 556 males and 476 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 812 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sargawan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 556 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 93 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 812 | 435 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 365 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 191 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Sargawan
Sargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khorasi | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Masturi | North | 1.80 km |
| Mudpar | South | 2.10 km |
| Parsadabed | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Pendari | East | 2.35 km |
| Koharauda | East | 2.93 km |
| Daldali | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Ankdih | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Kirari | North | 3.52 km |
| Mohatra | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargawan
Sargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Sargawan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sargawan
Where is Sargawan located?
Sargawan village is located in Masturi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sargawan is Sargawa.
What is the pincode of Sargawan?
The pincode of Sargawan is 495551.
What is the population of Sargawan?
Sargawan has a total population of 1,032, including 556 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Sargawan?
There are 268 households in Sargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Sargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargawan is 56.20%. Male literacy is 65.65% and female literacy is 45.17%.