Saigaon
Saigaon is a village located in Bhalki taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhalki (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Saigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saigaon unique in its vibrant Bhalki-Bidar region. You’ll see Saigaon’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 Saigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saigaon is 599852. The village spans a total geographical area of 2984.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585416. Bhalki is nearest town to Saigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saigaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saigaon
Population of Saigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Saigaon has a total population of about 5,170, with approximately 2,631 males and 2,539 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 630 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,391 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 546. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.79%, with male literacy at about 73.36% and female literacy near 53.88%. There are around 1,059 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,170 | 2,631 | 2,539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 329 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,391 | 723 | 668 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 283 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 3,298 | 1,930 | 1,368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,872 | 701 | 1,171 |
Connectivity of Saigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Saigaon 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 Saigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Saigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saigaon
- Where is Saigaon located?
- Saigaon village is situated in Bhalki Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saigaon?
- Saigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saigaon?
- The pincode of Saigaon is 585416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saigaon is 5,170, with 2,631 males and 2,539 females.
- How many households are there in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saigaon village has a total of 1,059 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saigaon is 63.79%. The male literacy rate is 73.36%, while the female literacy rate is 53.88%.