Sesagan - Tigiria, Cuttack
Sesagan is a village situated in the Tigiria tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tigiria and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Panchagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sesagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sesagan is 398984. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 754030 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sesagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sesagan
As per Census 2011, Sesagan village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 99 males and 102 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sesagan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sesagan
Sesagan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariharpur | North | 0.46 km |
| Badabhuindal | South | 1.39 km |
| Ramachandrapur | North | 1.47 km |
| Panchagan | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Badabhuindesh | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Godijharia | North | 2.77 km |
| Gopiballavapur | East | 3.12 km |
| Sudarsanpur | West | 3.13 km |
| Jaganathaballavapur Sasan | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Mahuldhipa | South | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sesagan
Sesagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Sesagan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Sesagan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sesagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sesagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sesagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sesagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sesagan
Where is Sesagan located?
Sesagan village is located in Tigiria Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sesagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sesagan is Panchagaon.
What is the pincode of Sesagan?
The pincode of Sesagan is 754030.
What is the population of Sesagan?
Sesagan has a total population of 201, including 99 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Sesagan?
There are 49 households in Sesagan.
What is the literacy rate in Sesagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sesagan is 85.57%. Male literacy is 89.90% and female literacy is 81.37%.