Sagra - Dechoo, Phalodi
Sagra is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Shergarh and around 125 km from Jodhpur. Sagra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagra is 085054. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Sagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagra
As per Census 2011, Sagra village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 474 males and 489 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 474 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 94 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 133 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 326 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 148 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Sagra
Sagra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumanpura | North-East | 4.84 km |
| Vishwakarma Nagar | West | 5.19 km |
| Paboosar | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Madla Khurd | North-West | 6.47 km |
| Anop Singh Nagar | South-East | 7.57 km |
| Anandpura | West | 7.60 km |
| Devi Nagar | South-West | 7.76 km |
| Lalsar | East | 8.01 km |
| Fatehgarh | South-East | 8.18 km |
| Champawat Nagar | North-East | 8.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagra
Public transport in the Sagra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Khara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Sagra is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sagra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagra 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 Sagra
Where is Sagra located?
Sagra village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagra?
Sagra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagra?
The pincode of Sagra is 342314.
What is the population of Sagra?
Sagra has a total population of 963, including 474 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Sagra?
There are 163 households in Sagra.
What is the literacy rate in Sagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagra is 52.44%. Male literacy is 68.78% and female literacy is 36.61%.