Sagar
Sagar is a village located in Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Sagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sagar unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Sagar’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 Sagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sagar is 621130. The village spans a total geographical area of 4500.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585223. Shahpur is nearest town to Sagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sagar 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sagar
Population of Sagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sagar has a total population of about 12,598, with approximately 6,247 males and 6,351 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,930 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.90%, with male literacy at about 50.09% and female literacy near 35.82%. There are around 2,049 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,598 | 6,247 | 6,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,930 | 978 | 952 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,423 | 697 | 726 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,161 | 575 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 5,404 | 3,129 | 2,275 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,194 | 3,118 | 4,076 |
Connectivity of Sagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sagar 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 Sagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sagar
- Where is Sagar located?
- Sagar village is situated in Shahpur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sagar?
- Sagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sagar?
- The pincode of Sagar is 585223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sagar is 12,598, with 6,247 males and 6,351 females.
- How many households are there in Sagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sagar village has a total of 2,049 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sagar is 42.90%. The male literacy rate is 50.09%, while the female literacy rate is 35.82%.