Sagar - Chhapara, Seoni
Sagar is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Sagar(bhorgarh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagar is 495978. The village covers a total geographical area of 952.6 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagar
As per Census 2011, Sagar village has a total population of 1,567 people, consisting of 773 males and 794 females. The village has 341 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 232 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 705 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,567 | 773 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 342 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 504 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 269 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Sagar
Sagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sagar
Sagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Sagar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagar
Where is Sagar located?
Sagar village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagar is Sagar(bhorgarh).
What is the pincode of Sagar?
The pincode of Sagar is 480884.
What is the population of Sagar?
Sagar has a total population of 1,567, including 773 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Sagar?
There are 341 households in Sagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagar is 59.80%. Male literacy is 65.20% and female literacy is 54.53%.