Sargaon - Rath, Hamirpur
Sargaon is a village situated in the Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rath and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Sargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargaon is 153873. The village covers a total geographical area of 1733.66 hectares and falls under the 210428 pincode. Rath is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sargaon
As per Census 2011, Sargaon village has a total population of 1,591 people, consisting of 867 males and 724 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 893 literate and 698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 422 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 867 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 105 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 230 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 555 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 312 | 386 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ikthaur | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Gursara | East | 3.22 km |
| Majhgawan | South | 3.26 km |
| Athgaon | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Alampura | East | 3.53 km |
| Dhagwan | North | 4.98 km |
| Noranga | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Tola Khagaran | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Ujaneh | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Jarakhar | East | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargaon
Sargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rath to Sargaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Sargaon is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rath Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 210428.
What is the population of Sargaon?
Sargaon has a total population of 1,591, including 867 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Sargaon?
There are 323 households in Sargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargaon is 56.13%. Male literacy is 64.01% and female literacy is 46.69%.