Saigaon
Saigaon is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Bharnoli is the gram panchayat of Saigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Saigaon unique in its vibrant Arjuni Morgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Saigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saigaon is 538263. The village spans a total geographical area of 877.64 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Saigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saigaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saigaon
Population of Saigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Saigaon has a total population of about 658, with approximately 332 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 267. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.84%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 61.66%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 332 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 127 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 252 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 80 | 125 |
Connectivity of Saigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Saigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Saigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saigaon
- Where is Saigaon located?
- Saigaon village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saigaon is Bharnoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saigaon is 658, with 332 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saigaon village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saigaon is 68.84%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 61.66%.