Sagtala - Devgadbaria, Dahod
Sagtala is a village situated in the Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Devgadbaria and around 75 km from Dohad. Sagtala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagtala is 519595. The village covers a total geographical area of 2211.02 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Devgadbaria is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sagtala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devgadbaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagtala
As per Census 2011, Sagtala village has a total population of 1,704 people, consisting of 844 males and 860 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 745 literate and 959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagtala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 844 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,254 | 619 | 635 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 456 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 388 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Sagtala
Sagtala 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 Sagtala
Sagtala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devgadbaria to Sagtala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Sagtala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagtala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagtala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sagtala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagtala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sagtala
Where is Sagtala located?
Sagtala village is located in Devgadbaria Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagtala?
Sagtala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagtala?
The pincode of Sagtala is 389380.
What is the population of Sagtala?
Sagtala has a total population of 1,704, including 844 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Sagtala?
There are 290 households in Sagtala.
What is the literacy rate in Sagtala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagtala is 43.72%. Male literacy is 54.03% and female literacy is 33.60%.