Sagjore - Rajagangapur, Sundargarh

Sagjore is a village situated in the Rajagangapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajagangapur and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sagjore village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagjore is 384213. The village covers a total geographical area of 787 hectares and falls under the 770034 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Sagjore

According to the 2011 Census, Sagjore village had a total population of 2,506 people, including 1,189 males and 1,317 females, living in 550 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.33%, with male literacy at 65.54% and female literacy at 46.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,166.

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

Nearby Villages of Sagjore

Sagjore 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 Sagjore

Sagjore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanshbahal, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Sagjore is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sagjore is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sagjore

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

Health Facilities in Sagjore

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

FAQs about Sagjore