Sahgath Kalan (Rajsamand)

Sahgath Kalan is a small village of 697 hectares in Rajsamand Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of , India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sahgath Kalan depends on RAJSAMAND, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sahgath Kalan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sahgath Kalan's pin code is 313324, and village code is 03022400. The area of Sahgath Kalan is segregated as 6 hectares irrigated area, 92 hectares unirrigated, the 320.92 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 278 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sahgath Kalan has One post office (Sanghat Kalan B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sahgath Kalan has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
== Demographics ==
Sahgath Kalan is a census village in the district of Rajsamand. The village has a total population of 730 and has total administration over 163 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Sahgath Kalan has 121 children, 69 boys and 52 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 72 (9.86%) males constitute 34 (4.66%) of the population and females 38 (5.21%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 60 (8.22%) males constitute 34 (4.66%) of the population and females 26 (3.56%).
== Medical facility ==
* Sahgath Kalan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Sahgath Kalan has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 340 people are literate in Sahgath Kalan out of which 221 are males and 119 are females.
Sahgath Kalan has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 2 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 284 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 182 male, 102 female with 215 (75.7%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 156 males and 59 females. 78 males and 7 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 21 female agricultural labor. 69 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Rajsamand District Hindi Website
* Official Website
Category:Villages in Rajsamand Tehsil
Category:Villages in Rajsamand district
Category:Villages in Rajasthan 
Category:Villages in India