Sagadia - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Sagadia is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Ghatgaon and around 50 km from Kendujhar. Paidapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagadia is 386660. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 758027 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagadia
According to the 2011 Census, Sagadia village had a total population of 154 people, including 73 males and 81 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.76%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 13 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Sagadia
Sagadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paidapattana | West | 0.99 km |
| Sana-nuaghani | North | 1.02 km |
| Haladharapur | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Banakanda | South | 2.12 km |
| Sanmasinabilla | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Khuntapada | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sanabarabeda | North | 2.60 km |
| Nischintapur | South | 2.60 km |
| Santarapur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Bhanjatipura | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagadia
Public transport in the Sagadia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Sagadia is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sagadia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sagadia
Where is Sagadia located?
Sagadia village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagadia is Paidapatna.
What is the pincode of Sagadia?
The pincode of Sagadia is 758027.
What is the population of Sagadia?
Sagadia had a total population of 154, including 73 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Sagadia?
Sagadia had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagadia was 76.76%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 63.64%.