Sagara Tola - Jaitpur, Shahdol
Sagara Tola is a village situated in the Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Ghogri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagara Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagara Tola is 501610. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.73 hectares and falls under the 484669 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sagara Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagara Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Sagara Tola village had a total population of 452 people, including 228 males and 224 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.62%, with male literacy at 93.87% and female literacy at 81.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 452 | 228 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 199 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 29 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Sagara Tola
Sagara Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmohani | West | 1.17 km |
| Harraha Tola | South | 1.57 km |
| Madsa | East | 1.69 km |
| Ghoghri | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Amha | North | 3.14 km |
| Mohtara | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Tikuri | West | 3.34 km |
| Bhikhampur | East | 3.55 km |
| Harrha Tola | East | 3.72 km |
| Bhogda | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagara Tola
Sagara Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Burhar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Shahdol to Sagara Tola is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagara Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagara Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagara Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagara Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sagara Tola
Where is Sagara Tola located?
Sagara Tola village is located in Jaitpur Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagara Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagara Tola is Ghogri.
What is the pincode of Sagara Tola?
The pincode of Sagara Tola is 484669.
What is the population of Sagara Tola?
Sagara Tola had a total population of 452, including 228 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Sagara Tola?
Sagara Tola had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagara Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagara Tola was 87.62%. Male literacy was 93.87% and female literacy was 81.00%.