# Saigaon Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Saigaon

Saigaon is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 234 households**, the 29th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 980people (2011)
- 234households
- 78.6%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Saigaon PIN code and other codes

Saigaon falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538523

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

## How far is Saigaon from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)39 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)23 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 Saigaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Saigaon; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Armori
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Armori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Saigaon known for?

About 70% of the 427 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Saigaon

Of every 100 households in Saigaon in 2011, 87 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saigaon · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**28%

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

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****94%**

**76%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Saigaon?

■ Saigaon · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**926

Working population ****64.8%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 72.0% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (0%) · **■** Marginal 611 (96%)

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 Armori

- Chamarshi1,181 people
- Bori Chak1,160 people
- Kitadi1,083 people
- Sukala1,068 people
- Ashta951 people
- Wankhi947 people
- Kojabi940 people
- Kasavi937 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saigaon from Gadchiroli?39 km by road
- What is the population of Saigaon?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saigaon in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Saigaon?78.6% (Census 2011)