Saigata - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur

Saigata is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Lakhapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Saigata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saigata is 540762. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Saigata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chimur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saigata

According to the 2011 Census, Saigata village had a total population of 610 people, including 319 males and 291 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.27%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 76.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saigata

Saigata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saigata

Saigata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Saigata is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Saigata is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saigata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saigata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saigata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saigata village are given below:

FAQs about Saigata