# Saguna Village, Patan, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/saguna/

Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Saguna

Saguna is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,622 people in 277 households**, the 28th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,622people (2011)
- 277households
- 64.6%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Saguna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saguna is 822123.** Saguna falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365912

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

## How far is Saguna from nearby towns?

- Medininagar (nearest town)27 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 Saguna?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Saguna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Saguna known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 79% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Saguna

Of every 100 households in Saguna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saguna · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**46%

Television ****18%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Saguna?

■ Saguna · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**922

Working population ****50.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 48.9% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (29%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 135 (16%) · **■** Marginal 413 (50%)

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 Patan

- Rajhara1,737 people
- Palhe Kalan1,694 people
- Kolhua1,680 people
- Siki Khurd1,632 people
- Naudiha1,614 people
- Kariahar1,599 people
- Baida Kalan1,551 people
- Khajuri1,474 people

[All 152 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saguna?822123
- What is the population of Saguna?1,622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saguna in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saguna?64.6% (Census 2011)