Sagadiya - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal

Sagadiya is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 55 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Gaujiyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagadiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagadiya is 042922. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.3 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Sagadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sagadiya

According to the 2011 Census, Sagadiya village had a total population of 121 people, including 71 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 704 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.82%, with male literacy at 86.89% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sagadiya

Sagadiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sagadiya

Sagadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Sagadiya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Sagadiya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sagadiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagadiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sagadiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagadiya village are given below:

FAQs about Sagadiya