Sagma Subdivision - Garhwa, Jharkhand
Sagma is an administrative subdivision in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 122.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 106 km². The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sagma Subdivision
Sagma Subdivision has a total of 17 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bailiya | Rural | Birbal |
| 2 | Birbal | Rural | Birbal |
| 3 | Chainpur | Rural | Ghaghari |
| 4 | Dusaia | Rural | Ghaghari |
| 5 | Ghaghri | Rural | Ghaghari |
| 6 | Jaurahi | Rural | Katahar Kalan |
| 7 | Jhunka | Rural | Ghaghari |
| 8 | Kalma | Rural | Sondiha |
| 9 | Katahar Kalan | Rural | Katahar Kalan |
| 10 | Katahar Khurd | Rural | Sagma |
| 11 | Lolki | Rural | Katahar Kalan |
| 12 | Makri | Rural | Birbal |
| 13 | Putur | Rural | Sondiha |
| 14 | Sagma | Rural | Sagma |
| 15 | Sendha | Rural | Sagma |
| 16 | Sharda | Rural | Katahar Kalan |
| 17 | Sondiha | Rural | Sondiha |
Population of Sagma Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Sagma Subdivision had a total population of 30,396 people living in 5,892 households. The population comprised 15,798 males and 14,598 females, with an average population density of 287 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,396 | 30,396 | 0 |
| Male Population | 15,798 | 15,798 | 0 |
| Female Population | 14,598 | 14,598 | 0 |
| Total Households | 5,892 | 5,892 | 0 |
| Population Density | 287 / km² | 287 / km² | 0 / km² |
Sagma Subdivision had 14,568 literate people and 5,553 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 9,564 and 2,769 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,553 | 5,553 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14,568 | 14,568 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,828 | 15,828 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,564 | 9,564 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,769 | 2,769 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.