Saigaon
Saigaon is a village located in Shrivardhan tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shrivardhan (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Saigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saigaon unique in its vibrant Shrivardhan-Raigarh 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 554864. The village spans a total geographical area of 866 hectares. Shrivardhan is nearest town to Saigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Saigaon
Population of Saigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Saigaon has a total population of about 1,244, with approximately 508 males and 736 females. The sex ratio is around 1448 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.65%, with male literacy at about 80.91% and female literacy near 75.41%. There are around 329 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 | 1,244 | 508 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 44 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 411 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 97 | 181 |
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 Shrivardhan Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saigaon?
- Saigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saigaon is 1,244, with 508 males and 736 females.
- How many households are there in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saigaon village has a total of 329 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saigaon is 77.65%. The male literacy rate is 80.91%, while the female literacy rate is 75.41%.