Sagoti - Telka, Chamba
Sagoti is a village situated in the Telka tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Chamba. Bhajotra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagoti is 007271. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 176312 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Sagoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagoti
According to the 2011 Census, Sagoti village had a total population of 439 people, including 245 males and 194 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.08%, with male literacy at 75.60% and female literacy at 49.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 439 | 245 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 158 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 87 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Sagoti
Sagoti 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 Sagoti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sagoti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chamba to Sagoti is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Sagoti is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagoti
Where is Sagoti located?
Sagoti village is located in Telka Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagoti is Bhajotra.
What is the pincode of Sagoti?
The pincode of Sagoti is 176312.
What is the population of Sagoti?
Sagoti had a total population of 439, including 245 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Sagoti?
Sagoti had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagoti was 64.08%. Male literacy was 75.60% and female literacy was 49.39%.