Sagwali - Mahidpur, Ujjain
Sagwali is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Sagwali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagwali is 471286. The village covers a total geographical area of 865.46 hectares and falls under the 456440 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sagwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagwali
According to the 2011 Census, Sagwali village had a total population of 2,227 people, including 1,122 males and 1,105 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.31%, with male literacy at 66.42% and female literacy at 42.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,227 | 1,122 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 181 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 443 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 625 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 497 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Sagwali
Sagwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Serankhedi | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Singdewala | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Chibdi | North | 2.09 km |
| Tarnod | West | 2.28 km |
| Sipawara | East | 2.80 km |
| Isankhedi | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bawalya | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Karnawad | West | 3.59 km |
| Sarwankheda | West | 3.88 km |
| Barkhedakhurd | North-East | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagwali
Sagwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahidpur to Sagwali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Sagwali is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagwali 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 Sagwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagwali 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 Sagwali
Where is Sagwali located?
Sagwali village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagwali?
Sagwali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagwali?
The pincode of Sagwali is 456440.
What is the population of Sagwali?
Sagwali had a total population of 2,227, including 1,122 males and 1,105 females.
How many households are there in Sagwali?
Sagwali had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagwali was 54.31%. Male literacy was 66.42% and female literacy was 42.30%.