Sagota - Jobat, Alirajpur
Sagota is a village situated in the Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jobat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Alirajpur. Sagota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagota is 504962. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.36 hectares and falls under the 457887 pincode. Jobat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sagota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jobat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagota
As per Census 2011, Sagota village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 375 males and 421 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 725 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 727 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 375 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 93 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 727 | 346 | 381 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 333 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Sagota
Sagota is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Begda | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Agoni | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bhordu | South | 2.61 km |
| Chichlana | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Ekdhadi | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Tokria Jharan | North | 4.35 km |
| Panwani | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Chhoti Sardi | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Temachi | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Kanera | West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagota
Sagota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jobat to Sagota is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alirajpur to Sagota is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sagota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagota
Where is Sagota located?
Sagota village is located in Jobat Tehsil, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagota?
Sagota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagota?
The pincode of Sagota is 457887.
What is the population of Sagota?
Sagota has a total population of 796, including 375 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Sagota?
There are 120 households in Sagota.
What is the literacy rate in Sagota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagota is 8.92%. Male literacy is 11.20% and female literacy is 6.89%.