Sagar - Chaurai, Chhindwara

Sagar is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Pipariya Mansinh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagar is 494248. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.78 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sagar

According to the 2011 Census, Sagar village had a total population of 403 people, including 220 males and 183 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 84.58% and female literacy at 61.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.

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 Population403220183
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)1257
Scheduled Tribes (ST)271017
Literate Population271170101
Illiterate Population1325082

Nearby Villages of Sagar

Sagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BichhuaSouth-West1.35 km
ParasiaNorth1.86 km
Pipariya RattiSouth2.19 km
Pipariya MansinghEast2.30 km
KundaNorth-West2.50 km
HathaniSouth-West2.71 km
KirangiparSouth-East2.80 km
ThavaryWest2.97 km
SanwariSouth-West3.20 km
Haran BhataNorth-East3.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sagar

Sagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karaboh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaurai Khas to Sagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Sagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sagar

Where is Sagar located?

Sagar village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Sagar is Pipariya Mansinh.

What is the pincode of Sagar?

The pincode of Sagar is 480115.

What is the population of Sagar?

Sagar had a total population of 403, including 220 males and 183 females.

How many households are there in Sagar?

Sagar had 92 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagar was 74.25%. Male literacy was 84.58% and female literacy was 61.59%.