Sagnara - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Sagnara is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Darwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagnara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagnara is 503562. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.18 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Sagnara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagnara
According to the 2011 Census, Sagnara village had a total population of 582 people, including 307 males and 275 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.38%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 42.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 397.
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 | 582 | 307 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 211 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 170 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 137 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Sagnara
Sagnara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardaha | North | 1.24 km |
| Pidariya | South | 2.20 km |
| Darbari | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Boda | North | 3.60 km |
| Jharauha (jhagrauha) | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Semra | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Dala | South | 5.33 km |
| Budhadol | East | 5.39 km |
| Bilauha | North | 5.42 km |
| Godawar | West | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagnara
Sagnara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gondwali, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 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 Singrauli to Sagnara is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagnara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagnara 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 Sagnara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagnara 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 Sagnara
Where is Sagnara located?
Sagnara village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sagnara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagnara is Darwari.
What is the pincode of Sagnara?
The pincode of Sagnara is 486882.
What is the population of Sagnara?
Sagnara had a total population of 582, including 307 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Sagnara?
Sagnara had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagnara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagnara was 56.38%. Male literacy was 68.55% and female literacy was 42.79%.