Sagnam
Sagnam is a village located in Spiti tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 230km away from district headquarter Kaza. Kaza is the sub-district headquarter of Sagnam village. As per 2009 stats, Sagnam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sagnam unique in its vibrant Spiti-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Sagnam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sagnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sagnam is 012543. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172117. Manali is nearest town to Sagnam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sagnam
Population of Sagnam
According to the 2011 Census, Sagnam has a total population of about 432, with approximately 211 males and 221 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 420. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.28%, with male literacy at about 75.36% and female literacy near 55.66%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sagnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 211 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 206 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 159 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 52 | 98 |
Connectivity of Sagnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sagnam. As per the 2011 stats, Sagnam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sagnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Sagnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sagnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sagnam
- Where is Sagnam located?
- Sagnam village is situated in Spiti Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sagnam?
- Sagnam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sagnam?
- The pincode of Sagnam is 172117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sagnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sagnam is 432, with 211 males and 221 females.
- How many households are there in Sagnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sagnam village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sagnam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sagnam is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.66%.