Sahgath Kalan - Rajsamand
Sahgath Kalan is a village situated in the Rajsamand tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Rajsamand, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sahgath Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahgath Kalan is 097090. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.8 hectares and falls under the 313324 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sahgath Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajsamand Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sahgath Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahgath Kalan village had a total population of 730 people, including 362 males and 368 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.83%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 37.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 730 | 362 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 221 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 141 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Sahgath Kalan
Sahgath Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sahgath Kalan
Sahgath Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sahgath Kalan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rajsamand to Sahgath Kalan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahgath Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahgath Kalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sahgath Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahgath Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahgath Kalan
Where is Sahgath Kalan located?
Sahgath Kalan village is located in Rajsamand Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahgath Kalan?
Sahgath Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sahgath Kalan?
The pincode of Sahgath Kalan is 313324.
What is the population of Sahgath Kalan?
Sahgath Kalan had a total population of 730, including 362 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Sahgath Kalan?
Sahgath Kalan had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahgath Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahgath Kalan was 55.83%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 37.66%.