Sahigan, Similia, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sahigan


The village Sahigan is located in Similia Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sabanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Similia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhadrak, which is about 19 kilometers away from Sahigan.

Travel and Communication for Sahigan


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sahigan,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sahigan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sahigan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sahigan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sahigan


As per available data from the year 2009, 759 persons live in 161 house holds in the village Sahigan. There are 386 female individuals and 373 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.86% and males constitute 49.14% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.66% of the total population.

Population density of Sahigan is 985.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sahigan


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Total area of Sahigan is 77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 32.98 ha. About 27.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.62 ha is irrigated area. About 0.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.89 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.49 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 30.99 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.18 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sahigan


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Sahigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Sahigan.

There is a government middle school in the village Sahigan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bana, which is less than 5 kms away from Sahigan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anantapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

Colleges in Sahigan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Similia, which is less than 5 kms away from Sahigan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Sahigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Sahigan


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Sahigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sahigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Sahigan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Sahigan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sahigan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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