Sagardighi

Sagardighi is a Town and Subdivision in Murshidabad District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Sagardighi Block (CD) is 02230. The total area of Sagardighi Subdivision is 333 km². Sagardighi has a sex ratio of approximately 957 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sagardighi Subdivision

Sagardighi Subdivision has a total of 197 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sagardighi Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Sagardighi Subdivision

The population profile of Sagardighi Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sagardighi Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 3,10,461 people. Includes nearly 1,58,641 males and 1,51,820 females. Rural population is about 3,10,461 people.
• There are around 46,641 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 23,874 boys and 22,767 girls.
• Literate population is about 1,72,182 people. Non-literate population is around 1,38,279 people.
• There are nearly 67,889 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sagardighi Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sagardighi Subdivision is approximately 58,308 people, including 29,969 males and 28,339 females. Around 58,308 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sagardighi Subdivision is about 19,811 people, including 10,106 males and 9,705 females. Around 19,811 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 933 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 933 people per sq. km.