Saigaon
Saigaon is a village located in Murud tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Murud (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Wawdungi is the gram panchayat of Saigaon village.
Saigaon has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Saigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saigaon is 554258. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.51 hectares. Murud is nearest town to Saigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Saigaon
Population of Saigaon
Below is a concise population overview of Saigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 115 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 24 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saigaon village:
- The total population of Saigaon village is around 263, including approximately 115 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1286 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Saigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saigaon village has 88 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Saigaon village is about 70.72%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 64.19%.
- There are around 53 households in Saigaon village.
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Murud Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saigaon is Wawdungi (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 263, with 115 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saigaon village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saigaon is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.13%, while the female literacy rate is 64.19%.