Sagda - Amlipadar, Gariyaband
Sagda is a village situated in the Amlipadar tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 70 km from Mainpur and around 205 km from Raipur. Sagda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagda is 445492. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.03 hectares and falls under the 493890 pincode. Gariyaband is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Sagda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bindranawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagda
According to the 2011 Census, Sagda village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 530 males and 523 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.83%, with male literacy at 67.41% and female literacy at 31.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 1,053 | 530 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 304 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 226 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Sagda
Sagda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sagda
Sagda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gariyaband to Sagda is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sagda is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagda
Where is Sagda located?
Sagda village is located in Amlipadar Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagda?
Sagda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagda?
The pincode of Sagda is 493890.
What is the population of Sagda?
Sagda had a total population of 1,053, including 530 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Sagda?
Sagda had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagda was 49.83%. Male literacy was 67.41% and female literacy was 31.98%.