Sagouniya - Gairatganj, Raisen

Sagouniya is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bankhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagouniya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagouniya is 483870. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.09 hectares and falls under the 464671 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Sagouniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sagouniya

According to the 2011 Census, Sagouniya village had a total population of 332 people, including 168 males and 164 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.87%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 73.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sagouniya

Sagouniya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sagouniya

Sagouniya 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 Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Sagouniya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sagouniya 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 Sagouniya

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

Health Facilities in Sagouniya

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

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