All Information About Sagma Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sagma Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sagma is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Garhwa District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sagma - सगमा
Tehsil Code 2505
District Garhwa
Census Code 2011 2505
Number of Grampanchayats 5
Number of Villages 17

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Palamau (Code: 269)
Assembly Constituency Bhawanathpur (Code: 2198)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhawanathpur Anant Pratap Deo ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sagma Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 30,396
M: 15,798
F: 14,598
Rural 30,396
M: 15,798
F: 14,598
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 5,892

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 30,396 (Male: 15,798, Female: 14,598)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 5,553 (Male: 2,797, Female: 2,756)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,564 (Male: 4,962, Female: 4,602)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,769 (Male: 1,437, Female: 1,332)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 14,568 (Male: 9,271, Female: 5,297)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,828 (Male: 6,527, Female: 9,301)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 14,562 (Male: 7,911, Female: 6,651)

Main Workers

Total: 5,471 (Male: 4,068, Female: 1,403)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,091 (Male: 3,843, Female: 5,248)

Non-Workers

Total: 15,834 (Male: 7,887, Female: 7,947)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,169 (Male: 833, Female: 336)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,356 (Male: 2,440, Female: 916)
  • Household Industry Workers: 160 (Male: 127, Female: 33)
  • Other Workers: 786 (Male: 668, Female: 118)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 993 (Male: 389, Female: 604)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,786 (Male: 2,629, Female: 4,157)
  • Household Industry Workers: 532 (Male: 282, Female: 250)
  • Other Workers: 780 (Male: 543, Female: 237)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sagma Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 30,396
M: 15,798
F: 14,598
Rural 30,396
M: 15,798
F: 14,598
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 5,892

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 30,396 (Male: 15,798, Female: 14,598)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 5,553 (Male: 2,797, Female: 2,756)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,564 (Male: 4,962, Female: 4,602)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 2,769 (Male: 1,437, Female: 1,332)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 14,568 (Male: 9,271, Female: 5,297)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,828 (Male: 6,527, Female: 9,301)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 14,562 (Male: 7,911, Female: 6,651)

Main Workers

Total: 5,471 (Male: 4,068, Female: 1,403)

Marginal Workers

Total: 9,091 (Male: 3,843, Female: 5,248)

Non-Workers

Total: 15,834 (Male: 7,887, Female: 7,947)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,169 (Male: 833, Female: 336)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,356 (Male: 2,440, Female: 916)
  • Household Industry Workers: 160 (Male: 127, Female: 33)
  • Other Workers: 786 (Male: 668, Female: 118)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 993 (Male: 389, Female: 604)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,786 (Male: 2,629, Female: 4,157)
  • Household Industry Workers: 532 (Male: 282, Female: 250)
  • Other Workers: 780 (Male: 543, Female: 237)

Grampanchayat List of Sagma Tehsil/Taluka

Sagma Tehsil comprises 5 Gram Panchayats and 17 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sagma. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sagma

Sagma is located in the Garhwa District of Jharkhand State, India.

Sagma Tehsil has 17 villages.

Sagma has a total of 5 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sagma is 30,396.

In Sagma, there are 15,798 males and 14,598 females.

There are 5,553 children in Sagma, comprising 2,797 males and 2,756 females.

In Sagma, the literate population is 14,568 (9,271 males and 5,297 females). The illiterate population is 15,828 (6,527 males and 9,301 females).