Sagra - Jabera, Damoh
Sagra is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sagra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagra is 462540. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 470663 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagra
According to the 2011 Census, Sagra village had a total population of 1,811 people, including 943 males and 868 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 79.30% and female literacy at 57.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.
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 | 1,811 | 943 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 141 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 244 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 636 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 307 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Sagra
Sagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraswaha | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Kathai | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Jamnera | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Richhai | South | 2.80 km |
| Rond | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Larguwan | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Patna Mangarh | West | 3.91 km |
| Pati Nandlal | North | 3.94 km |
| Simri Khurd | South | 4.57 km |
| Imaliya | South-East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagra
Sagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gola Pati, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Sagra is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagra
Where is Sagra located?
Sagra village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagra?
Sagra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagra?
The pincode of Sagra is 470663.
What is the population of Sagra?
Sagra had a total population of 1,811, including 943 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Sagra?
Sagra had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagra was 68.84%. Male literacy was 79.30% and female literacy was 57.41%.