Sagiya - Rama, Jhabua
Sagiya is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from Jhabua and around 37 km from Jhabua. Sagiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagiya is 504811. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.9 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sagiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagiya
As per Census 2011, Sagiya village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 532 males and 534 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 928 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,053 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 532 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,053 | 526 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 89 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 928 | 443 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Sagiya
Sagiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejariya | West | 2.11 km |
| Richhapatla | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Barad | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Chaubara | East | 2.86 km |
| Kalmoda | North | 2.89 km |
| Chudeli | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Bherupada | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Chotya Bayadee | West | 4.27 km |
| Khaniamba | South | 4.56 km |
| Keshariya Waree | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagiya
Sagiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jhabua to Sagiya is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagiya 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 Sagiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagiya
Where is Sagiya located?
Sagiya village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagiya?
Sagiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagiya?
The pincode of Sagiya is 457661.
What is the population of Sagiya?
Sagiya has a total population of 1,066, including 532 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Sagiya?
There are 204 households in Sagiya.
What is the literacy rate in Sagiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagiya is 12.95%. Male literacy is 16.73% and female literacy is 9.18%.