Sagaon
Sagaon is a village located in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shirala (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Sagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sagaon unique in its vibrant Shirala-Sangli region. You’ll see Sagaon’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 Sagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sagaon is 568304. The village spans a total geographical area of 760.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415408. Kolhapur is nearest town to Sagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 87km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sagaon 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 Shirala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sagaon
Population of Sagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sagaon has a total population of about 5,920, with approximately 3,033 males and 2,887 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 502 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 658 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.84%, with male literacy at about 82.82% and female literacy near 72.60%. There are around 1,288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,920 | 3,033 | 2,887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 297 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 332 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 4,608 | 2,512 | 2,096 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,312 | 521 | 791 |
Connectivity of Sagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Sagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Sagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sagaon
- Where is Sagaon located?
- Sagaon village is situated in Shirala Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sagaon?
- Sagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sagaon?
- The pincode of Sagaon is 415408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sagaon is 5,920, with 3,033 males and 2,887 females.
- How many households are there in Sagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sagaon village has a total of 1,288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sagaon is 77.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.82%, while the female literacy rate is 72.60%.