Sagda - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Sagda is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Bijauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagda is 489774. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.66 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Sagda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagda
As per Census 2011, Sagda village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 401 males and 378 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 496 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 401 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 247 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 237 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 164 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Sagda
Sagda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harduli | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Jaita Kheda | South | 1.58 km |
| Ghughara | East | 1.63 km |
| Mudkatiya | West | 1.83 km |
| Dulhan Kheda | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Nunpur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Magarmuna | North | 2.58 km |
| Bijori (gangai) | South | 2.78 km |
| Chhapra | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Bichuwa | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagda
Sagda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhitoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Sagda is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Sagda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagda
Where is Sagda located?
Sagda village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagda is Bijauri.
What is the pincode of Sagda?
The pincode of Sagda is 483119.
What is the population of Sagda?
Sagda has a total population of 779, including 401 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Sagda?
There are 187 households in Sagda.
What is the literacy rate in Sagda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagda is 51.73%. Male literacy is 59.10% and female literacy is 43.92%.