Sagar
Sagar is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Sagar has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sagar is 438622. The village spans a total geographical area of 933.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494635. Sakari is nearest town to Sagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sagar
Population of Sagar
Below is a concise population overview of Sagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,189 | 1,137 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 216 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 449 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,174 | 707 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 430 | 585 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sagar village:
- The total population of Sagar village is around 2,189, including approximately 1,137 males and 1,052 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 394 children aged 0–6 years in Sagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sagar village has 848 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sagar village is about 53.63%, with male literacy at 62.18% and female literacy at 44.39%.
- There are around 421 households in Sagar village.
Connectivity of Sagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sagar
- Where is Sagar located?
- Sagar village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sagar?
- Sagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sagar?
- The pincode of Sagar is 494635, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sagar is 2,189, with 1,137 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Sagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sagar village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sagar is 53.63%. The male literacy rate is 62.18%, while the female literacy rate is 44.39%.