Sagan - Gangadtalai, Banswara
Sagan is a village situated in the Gangadtalai tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Bagidora and around 51 km from Banswara. Handi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagan is 099519. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 327601 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagan
According to the 2011 Census, Sagan village had a total population of 830 people, including 425 males and 405 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.69%, with male literacy at 57.64% and female literacy at 27.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 826.
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 | 830 | 425 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 826 | 423 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 200 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 225 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Sagan
Sagan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundla | West | 0.97 km |
| Jhajharwa Khurd | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Rola | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Kharodi | North | 1.25 km |
| Handi | South | 1.47 km |
| Bhuri Ser | West | 1.71 km |
| Sangariya | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Bordabra | East | 1.92 km |
| Kupri | North | 1.97 km |
| Khoonta Veerji | North-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagan
Sagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jekot, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalod to Sagan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Sagan is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sagan
Where is Sagan located?
Sagan village is located in Gangadtalai Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagan is Handi.
What is the pincode of Sagan?
The pincode of Sagan is 327601.
What is the population of Sagan?
Sagan had a total population of 830, including 425 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Sagan?
Sagan had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagan was 42.69%. Male literacy was 57.64% and female literacy was 27.30%.