# Saragtora Village, Pithora, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pithora, Mahasamund 

# Saragtora

Saragtora is a village in Pithora sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495115**. The 2011 Census counted **718 people in 213 households**, the 119th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 718people (2011)
- 213households
- 67.4%literacy
- 495115PIN code

## Saragtora PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saragtora is 495115.** Saragtora falls in Pithora sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495115
- Gram panchayatKasahibahara
- Community development blockPithaura
- Census village code446296

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Saragtora from nearby towns?

- Pithaura (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Saragtora?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Saragtora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pithaura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pithora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saragtora known for?

About 79% of the 344 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saragtora

Of every 100 households in Saragtora in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saragtora · ■ Pithora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**55%

Television ****7%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Saragtora?

■ Saragtora · ■ Pithora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**983

Working population ****55.2%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 53.4% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (75%) · **■** Other work 63 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pithora

- Bharuwamuda739 people
- Patharla735 people
- Sewaiya Kalan723 people
- Potapara720 people
- Dighepur696 people
- Rajpur692 people
- Tala691 people
- Kotgarh684 people

[All 248 villages in Pithora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/pithora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saragtora?495115
- How far is Saragtora from Mahasamund?40 km by road
- What is the population of Saragtora?718 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saragtora in?Mahasamund district (Pithora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Saragtora?67.4% (Census 2011)