Saguna
Saguna is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Patan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Saguna village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Saguna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saguna unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Saguna’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 Saguna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saguna is 365912. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Saguna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Saguna
Population of Saguna
According to the 2011 Census, Saguna has a total population of about 1,622, with approximately 843 males and 779 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 573 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.38%, with male literacy at about 66.43% and female literacy near 41.34%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saguna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,622 | 843 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 289 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 882 | 560 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 283 | 457 |
Connectivity of Saguna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saguna. As per the 2011 stats, Saguna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saguna
Knowing the nearby villages of Saguna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saguna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saguna
- Where is Saguna located?
- Saguna village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saguna?
- Saguna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saguna?
- The pincode of Saguna is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saguna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saguna is 1,622, with 843 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Saguna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saguna village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saguna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saguna is 54.38%. The male literacy rate is 66.43%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.