Sargaon - Sahara, Bhilwara
Sargaon is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Sargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargaon is 095497. The village covers a total geographical area of 1297.95 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sargaon village had a total population of 2,118 people, including 1,054 males and 1,064 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.55%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 44.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 2,118 | 1,054 | 1,064 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 221 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 118 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 1,072 | 662 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 392 | 654 |
Nearby Villages of Sargaon
Sargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiroli | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Laxmipura | South | 2.57 km |
| Gopalpura Kalan | East | 2.76 km |
| Todi | North | 2.84 km |
| Mandpiya | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Aloli | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Gopalpura Khurd | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Surawas | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Pahooni | East | 4.61 km |
| Dhangras | West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargaon
Public transport in the Sargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gangapur to Sargaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Sargaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargaon 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 Sargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sargaon
Where is Sargaon located?
Sargaon village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sargaon?
Sargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sargaon?
The pincode of Sargaon is 311806.
What is the population of Sargaon?
Sargaon had a total population of 2,118, including 1,054 males and 1,064 females.
How many households are there in Sargaon?
Sargaon had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargaon was 58.55%. Male literacy was 73.15% and female literacy was 44.28%.