Sagonia - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Sagonia is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Badegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagonia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagonia is 493909. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 480221 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sagonia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagonia
According to the 2011 Census, Sagonia village had a total population of 538 people, including 266 males and 272 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.94%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 58.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 266 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 110 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 185 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 81 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Sagonia
Sagonia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badegaon | West | 1.45 km |
| Bhajiya | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Patniya | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Lachhua | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Banka Mukasa | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Gadha Chhota | West | 3.07 km |
| Mandangarh | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Anghodi | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Chhabadi | South | 3.96 km |
| Dhadara | North | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagonia
Public transport in the Sagonia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatparsia Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 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 Amarwara to Sagonia is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Sagonia is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagonia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagonia 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 Sagonia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagonia 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 Sagonia
Where is Sagonia located?
Sagonia village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagonia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagonia is Badegaon.
What is the pincode of Sagonia?
The pincode of Sagonia is 480221.
What is the population of Sagonia?
Sagonia had a total population of 538, including 266 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Sagonia?
Sagonia had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagonia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagonia was 68.94%. Male literacy was 79.40% and female literacy was 58.65%.