Sagra - Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur
Sagra is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Neelda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagra is 344095. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.11 hectares and falls under the 721457 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sagra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sagra
According to the 2011 Census, Sagra village had a total population of 342 people, including 183 males and 159 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 68.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 118 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 65 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Sagra
Sagra 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 Sagra
Sagra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Sagra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagra
Where is Sagra located?
Sagra village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagra is Neelda.
What is the pincode of Sagra?
The pincode of Sagra is 721457.
What is the population of Sagra?
Sagra had a total population of 342, including 183 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Sagra?
Sagra had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagra was 74.82%. Male literacy was 80.82% and female literacy was 68.18%.