Sagajuri - Biramaharajpur, Sonepur
Sagajuri is a village situated in the Biramaharajpur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Biramaharajpur and around 42 km from Subarnapur. Durjantaila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagajuri is 419234. The village covers a total geographical area of 518 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sagajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Sagajuri village had a total population of 1,252 people, including 646 males and 606 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.76%, with male literacy at 84.59% and female literacy at 62.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 470.
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 | 1,252 | 646 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 470 | 250 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 472 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 174 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Sagajuri
Sagajuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rijhaidadarjungle | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Luhakhandi | South | 2.04 km |
| Dhauradadar | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Durjantaila | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Durjantailajungle | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Podamal | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Gania Jungle | East | 3.25 km |
| Masinapali | South | 3.36 km |
| Chargad | North | 3.70 km |
| Masinapalijungle | South | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagajuri
Public transport in the Sagajuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Sagajuri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Sagajuri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagajuri 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 Sagajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagajuri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sagajuri
Where is Sagajuri located?
Sagajuri village is located in Biramaharajpur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagajuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagajuri is Durjantaila.
What is the pincode of Sagajuri?
The pincode of Sagajuri is 767018.
What is the population of Sagajuri?
Sagajuri had a total population of 1,252, including 646 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Sagajuri?
Sagajuri had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagajuri was 73.76%. Male literacy was 84.59% and female literacy was 62.31%.