Saagan
About Saagan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saagan village is 414753. Saagan village is located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Dambala is the gram panchayat of Saagan village.
The total geographical area of village is 758 hectares. Saagan has a total population of 527 peoples, out of which male population is 255 while female population is 272. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1066 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saagan village is 26.57% out of which 37.65% males and 16.18% females are literate. There are about 131 houses in saagan village. Pincode of saagan village locality is 761212.
When it comes to administration, Saagan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saagan village comes under Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency & Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. Rayagada is nearest town to saagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Saagan
The population details of Saagan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 255 | 272 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 523 | 254 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 96 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 159 | 228 |
Connectivity of Saagan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saagan
Where is Saagan located?
Saagan village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Saagan is Dambala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saagan?
The pincode of Saagan is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saagan is 527, with 255 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Saagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saagan village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saagan is 26.57%. The male literacy rate is 37.65%, while the female literacy rate is 16.18%.