Sagadghat - Titlagarh, Balangir
Sagadghat is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Sagadghat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagadghat is 421518. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 767033 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sagadghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagadghat
As per Census 2011, Sagadghat village has a total population of 1,312 people, consisting of 663 males and 649 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 347 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagadghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,312 | 663 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 182 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 424 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 239 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Sagadghat
Sagadghat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumdumi | North | 1.54 km |
| Gambharimal | West | 1.86 km |
| Siker | East | 1.94 km |
| Thalka | South | 2.38 km |
| Piplibandha | North | 2.50 km |
| Manigaon | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Gudguda | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Banjhijhal | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Mahulpada | West | 3.95 km |
| Bordipara | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagadghat
Sagadghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikir, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Sagadghat is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sagadghat is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagadghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagadghat 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sagadghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagadghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagadghat
Where is Sagadghat located?
Sagadghat village is located in Titlagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagadghat?
Sagadghat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagadghat?
The pincode of Sagadghat is 767033.
What is the population of Sagadghat?
Sagadghat has a total population of 1,312, including 663 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Sagadghat?
There are 377 households in Sagadghat.
What is the literacy rate in Sagadghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagadghat is 52.36%. Male literacy is 63.95% and female literacy is 40.52%.