Sagoni Kalan - Berasia, Bhopal
Sagoni Kalan is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Garenthiyadangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagoni Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagoni Kalan is 482267. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.02 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sagoni Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagoni Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sagoni Kalan village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 315 males and 283 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 374 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagoni Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 315 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 228 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 87 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sagoni Kalan
Sagoni Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagoni Khurd | East | 1.84 km |
| Garentiyadangi | West | 1.96 km |
| Semra Kalan | North | 2.58 km |
| Barodi | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Barkheda Baramad Gunga | South | 2.92 km |
| Khuja Khedi | East | 3.26 km |
| Jhikariya Kalan | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Narela Bazyaft | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Sonkatch | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Bhesoda | North-West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagoni Kalan
Sagoni Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Berasia to Sagoni Kalan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Sagoni Kalan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagoni Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagoni Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagoni Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagoni Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagoni Kalan
Where is Sagoni Kalan located?
Sagoni Kalan village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagoni Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagoni Kalan is Garenthiyadangi.
What is the pincode of Sagoni Kalan?
The pincode of Sagoni Kalan is 463106.
What is the population of Sagoni Kalan?
Sagoni Kalan has a total population of 598, including 315 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Sagoni Kalan?
There are 109 households in Sagoni Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sagoni Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagoni Kalan is 62.54%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 51.59%.