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
According to the 2011 Census, Sagra village had a total population of 963 people, including 474 males and 489 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.01%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 46.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 286, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 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 had a total population of 963, including 474 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Sagra?
Sagra had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagra was 66.01%. Male literacy was 85.79% and female literacy was 46.49%.