Sagod - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Sagod is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Ratlam and around 5 km from Ratlam. Sagod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagod is 470927. The village covers a total geographical area of 477.1 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sagod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratlam Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagod
As per Census 2011, Sagod village has a total population of 1,474 people, consisting of 790 males and 684 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 473 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 790 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 252 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 535 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 255 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Sagod
Sagod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harthali | South | 1.98 km |
| Rajpura | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Sarwani Khurd | West | 2.83 km |
| Mathuri | South | 3.47 km |
| Bibdod | North | 3.68 km |
| Dantoda | South | 4.65 km |
| Ghoda Kheda | South | 4.71 km |
| Sanwliya Rundi | West | 4.72 km |
| Dhabaipada | South-West | 5.29 km |
| Titri | South-East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagod
Sagod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dr. R K Nagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Sagod is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagod 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 Sagod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagod
Where is Sagod located?
Sagod village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagod?
Sagod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagod?
The pincode of Sagod is 457001.
What is the population of Sagod?
Sagod has a total population of 1,474, including 790 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Sagod?
There are 301 households in Sagod.
What is the literacy rate in Sagod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagod is 57.53%. Male literacy is 67.72% and female literacy is 45.76%.