# Sagad Village, Balapur, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Balapur, Akola 

# Sagad

Sagad is a village in Balapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,097 people in 294 households**, the 39th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,097people (2011)
- 294households
- 77.9%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Sagad PIN code and other codes

Sagad falls in Balapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBalapur
- Census village code529883

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

## How far is Sagad from nearby towns?

- Balapur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)41 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)41 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 Sagad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sagad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nimba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akola
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Sagad known for?

About 75% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 359 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 Sagad

Of every 100 households in Sagad in 2011, 72 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sagad · ■ Balapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**69%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**48%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****56%**

**55%

Television ****15%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Sagad?

■ Sagad · ■ Balapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**929

Working population ****59.7%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 69.5% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 172 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 450 (69%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%)

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 Balapur

- Karanja Ramjanpur1,224 people
- Kawatha1,197 people
- Takali Nimkarda1,184 people
- Takali Khojbad1,105 people
- Nagad1,061 people
- Dadham Bk.1,041 people
- Wazegaon1,033 people
- Kajikhed1,006 people

[All 98 villages in Balapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/balapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sagad from Akola?41 km by road
- What is the population of Sagad?1,097 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sagad in?Akola district (Balapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sagad?77.9% (Census 2011)