Sagoor Khas - Baijnath, Kangra
Sagoor Khas is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sagoor Khas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagoor Khas is 011931. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.82 hectares and falls under the 176063 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Sagoor Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagoor Khas
As per Census 2011, Sagoor Khas village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 149 males and 182 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,221 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 107 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagoor Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 149 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 38 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Sagoor Khas
Sagoor Khas 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 Sagoor Khas
Sagoor Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sagoor Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sagoor Khas is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagoor Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagoor Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagoor Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagoor Khas 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 Sagoor Khas
Where is Sagoor Khas located?
Sagoor Khas village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagoor Khas?
Sagoor Khas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagoor Khas?
The pincode of Sagoor Khas is 176063.
What is the population of Sagoor Khas?
Sagoor Khas has a total population of 331, including 149 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Sagoor Khas?
There are 73 households in Sagoor Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Sagoor Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagoor Khas is 67.67%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 62.09%.