Saigaon
Saigaon is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Nerur Dewoolwada is the gram panchayat of Saigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Saigaon unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg 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 566826. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416525. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Saigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Saigaon
Population of Saigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Saigaon has a total population of about 1,270, with approximately 618 males and 652 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 208 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.29%, with male literacy at about 82.85% and female literacy near 75.92%. There are around 312 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 | 1,270 | 618 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 512 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 106 | 157 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saigaon is Nerur Dewoolwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saigaon?
- The pincode of Saigaon is 416525, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saigaon is 1,270, with 618 males and 652 females.
- How many households are there in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saigaon village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saigaon is 79.29%. The male literacy rate is 82.85%, while the female literacy rate is 75.92%.