Sagajodi Village - Jamda, Mayurbhanj
Sagajodi is a village situated in the Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamda and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Tendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagajodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagajodi is 387627. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 757045 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sagajodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagajodi
As per Census 2011, Sagajodi village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 385 males and 376 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 625 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagajodi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 385 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 88 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 316 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 182 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 203 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Sagajodi
Sagajodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tendera | West | 1.41 km |
| Hill No-1 | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Madhupur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Deukundi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Amalabeda | West | 2.36 km |
| Jatapani | East | 2.56 km |
| Sunamara | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Jamda | North | 3.48 km |
| Rumapahadi | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Giria | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagajodi
Sagajodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Sagajodi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sagajodi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagajodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagajodi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagajodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagajodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagajodi
Where is Sagajodi located?
Sagajodi village is located in Jamda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagajodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagajodi is Tendra.
What is the pincode of Sagajodi?
The pincode of Sagajodi is 757045.
What is the population of Sagajodi?
Sagajodi has a total population of 761, including 385 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Sagajodi?
There are 202 households in Sagajodi.
What is the literacy rate in Sagajodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagajodi is 40.87%. Male literacy is 47.27% and female literacy is 34.31%.