Sagwa - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Sagwa is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Kushalgarh and around 38 km from Banswara. Sagwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagwa is 099559. The village covers a total geographical area of 663 hectares and falls under the 327606 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sagwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagwa
As per Census 2011, Sagwa village has a total population of 2,212 people, consisting of 1,119 males and 1,093 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 417 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,063 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,181 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,212 | 1,119 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 214 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,181 | 1,090 | 1,091 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 640 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,149 | 479 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Sagwa
Sagwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuriya Vajja | West | 1.47 km |
| Ghatiya | North | 1.67 km |
| Bhoori-ghati | South | 2.21 km |
| Kawariya | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Itala | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bijalpur-haliya | South | 2.47 km |
| Godwara-nareng | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Khandi-deri | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Bhamri | East | 2.96 km |
| Chanawla | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagwa
Sagwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Sagwa is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Sagwa is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sagwa
Where is Sagwa located?
Sagwa village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagwa?
Sagwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagwa?
The pincode of Sagwa is 327606.
What is the population of Sagwa?
Sagwa has a total population of 2,212, including 1,119 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Sagwa?
There are 473 households in Sagwa.
What is the literacy rate in Sagwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagwa is 48.06%. Male literacy is 57.19% and female literacy is 38.70%.