Sagartirtha - Vengurla, Sindhudurg
Sagartirtha is a village situated in the Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vengurla and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Sagartirtha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagartirtha is 566697. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.04 hectares and falls under the 416518 pincode. Vengurla is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sagartirtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawantwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagartirtha
As per Census 2011, Sagartirtha village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 216 males and 224 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 87 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagartirtha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 216 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 183 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 33 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Sagartirtha
Sagartirtha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sagartirtha
Sagartirtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vengurla to Sagartirtha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Sagartirtha is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagartirtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagartirtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagartirtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagartirtha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagartirtha
Where is Sagartirtha located?
Sagartirtha village is located in Vengurla Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagartirtha?
Sagartirtha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagartirtha?
The pincode of Sagartirtha is 416518.
What is the population of Sagartirtha?
Sagartirtha has a total population of 440, including 216 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Sagartirtha?
There are 121 households in Sagartirtha.
What is the literacy rate in Sagartirtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagartirtha is 80.23%. Male literacy is 84.72% and female literacy is 75.89%.