Sagnal - Naktideul, Sambalpur

Sagnal is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Salebhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagnal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagnal is 382561. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

Sagnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sagnal

According to the 2011 Census, Sagnal village had a total population of 268 people, including 136 males and 132 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.45%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 36.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 262.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sagnal

Sagnal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sagnal

Public transport in the Sagnal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Sagnal is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Sagnal is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sagnal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagnal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sagnal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagnal village are given below:

FAQs about Sagnal