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Sagma is a village in Kothi mandal, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 565 across 156 households. The village has a literacy rate of 61.4%, a railway station, and PIN code 485666.
By population, Sagma ranks #65 of 123 villages in Kothi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sagma is a village of 565 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Kothi tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 65th-largest of 123 villages in Kothi tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Satna district centre, 30 km from Gahira, the nearest town, under 1 km from Sagma railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 485666, served by Kothi (Satna) post office; the LGD village code is 462942. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr Jha Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is SHALINI SINGH, and the village votes in Raigaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratima Bagri. The population is estimated at 666 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagma · this village | 565 | 61% | — |
| Hadbadpur · Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) | 30 | 83% | 1.6 km NE |
| Kaima Unmulan · Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) | 1,076 | 63% | 1.9 km SE |
| Kaima Kothar · Raghurajnagar (Nagriya) | 822 | 62% | 2.1 km SE |
| Kaima · Teonthar | 127 | 61% | 2.1 km SE |
| Kaima · Bairad | 0 | — | 2.1 km SE |
| Tikuri Khurd · Kothi | 205 | 52% | 2.4 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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