Sagala Kho - Sailana, Ratlam
Sagala Kho is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Talab Borde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagala Kho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagala Kho is 470618. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.82 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sagala Kho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagala Kho
According to the 2011 Census, Sagala Kho village had a total population of 320 people, including 150 males and 170 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.98%, with male literacy at 50.89% and female literacy at 22.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 320 | 150 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 57 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 93 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Sagala Kho
Sagala Kho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganthela Bordi | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Gwalgarh | North | 1.26 km |
| Gundipada | West | 1.44 km |
| Mannaji Ka Tapra | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Chhamhuda | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Bawadi | East | 2.34 km |
| Longarji Ka Tapra | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Nal | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Sanwalia Rundi | South | 3.17 km |
| Kher Khunta | South | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagala Kho
Sagala Kho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bildi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Sagala Kho is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagala Kho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagala Kho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagala Kho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagala Kho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sagala Kho
Where is Sagala Kho located?
Sagala Kho village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sagala Kho?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagala Kho is Talab Borde.
What is the pincode of Sagala Kho?
The pincode of Sagala Kho is 457001.
What is the population of Sagala Kho?
Sagala Kho had a total population of 320, including 150 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Sagala Kho?
Sagala Kho had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagala Kho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagala Kho was 35.98%. Male literacy was 50.89% and female literacy was 22.83%.