Gram panchayat · Balisankara block · Sundargarh
Sagbahal gram panchayat
Sagbahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balisankara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 6,133 people in 1,433 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talsara assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 6,133
- Literacy
- 66.6%
- Area
- 38.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121531
Villages of Sagbahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilia | 343 | 1,477 | 69.0% | 13% | 52% |
| Sagbahal | 211 | 986 | 71.1% | 12% | 53% |
| Sagjori | 259 | 943 | 56.2% | 5% | 75% |
| Sankarabahal | 203 | 874 | 70.2% | 13% | 73% |
| Kanhaighara | 205 | 830 | 70.5% | 6% | 71% |
| Hatichhapal | 49 | 260 | 55.4% | 4% | 90% |
| Magarkunda | 43 | 214 | 57.6% | 0% | 89% |
| Kulenthopa | 50 | 213 | 80.7% | 0% | 50% |
| Haldijharan | 29 | 146 | 54.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Amatpani | 31 | 135 | 73.8% | 0% | 89% |
| Bendojharia | 10 | 55 | 38.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Matimakha | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Sagbahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,133
- 2,976 male · 3,157 female
- Households
- 1,433
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.6%
- about the same as Balisankara block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,061
- above Balisankara block's villages (1,036)
- Children aged 0–6
- 865
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,159
- 51.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 529 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,068 (66.3%)
What the 3,159 workers did
- Cultivators991 (31.4%)
- Agricultural labourers111 (3.5%)
- Household industry53 (1.7%)
- Other work133 (4.2%)
- Marginal workers1,871 (59.2%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Sagbahal
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 38 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 11
- Middle school5 of 11
- Secondary school2 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre2 of 11
- Anganwadi centre7 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump9 of 11
- Electricity for homes5 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 11
- Public bus3 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 11
- Weekly haat1 of 11
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Black Gram (11), Ground Nuts (6), Maize (4), Ground Nut (1). Handicrafts: Furnitures (3), Broom Stick (2), Broomstick (2), Carpentery (2), Tailoring (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Balisankara block
- Balisankara
- Bandega
- Bandhabahal
- Beheradihi
- Birkaldihi
- Deobhubanpur
- Dhubendand
- Karuabahal
- Kinjirkela
- Kurei
- Kusumura
- Lulukidihi
- Rampur
- Saunamura
- Talsara
- Tildega
- Tileikani
- Tumlia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sagbahal? Share it with us.