Sagadiaposh - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Sagadiaposh is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagadiaposh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagadiaposh is 384810. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Sagadiaposh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagadiaposh
As per Census 2011, Sagadiaposh village has a total population of 769 people, consisting of 379 males and 390 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 354 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagadiaposh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 379 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 175 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 220 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 159 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Sagadiaposh
Sagadiaposh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamsi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Nandapada | North | 1.59 km |
| Kisan-tangarpali | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Saleidihi | West | 1.80 km |
| Takra | South | 2.23 km |
| Goutamdihi | West | 2.30 km |
| Ulkundei | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kardahudi | East | 2.61 km |
| Sansahajbahal | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Kudapada | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagadiaposh
Public transport in the Sagadiaposh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 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 Raurkela to Sagadiaposh is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sagadiaposh is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagadiaposh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagadiaposh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagadiaposh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagadiaposh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagadiaposh
Where is Sagadiaposh located?
Sagadiaposh village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagadiaposh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagadiaposh is Sankhaposh.
What is the pincode of Sagadiaposh?
The pincode of Sagadiaposh is 770040.
What is the population of Sagadiaposh?
Sagadiaposh has a total population of 769, including 379 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Sagadiaposh?
There are 190 households in Sagadiaposh.
What is the literacy rate in Sagadiaposh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagadiaposh is 48.89%. Male literacy is 58.05% and female literacy is 40.00%.