Sangi - Ghoghardiha, Madhubani
Sangi is a village situated in the Ghoghardiha subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghardiha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangi is 220760. The village covers a total geographical area of 720 hectares and falls under the 847402 pincode. Ghoghardiha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangi
According to the 2011 Census, Sangi village had a total population of 9,655 people, including 5,000 males and 4,655 females, living in 1,640 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.11%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 44.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 715.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,655 | 5,000 | 4,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,705 | 865 | 840 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 385 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,779 | 3,066 | 1,713 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,876 | 1,934 | 2,942 |
Nearby Villages of Sangi
Sangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hulaspatti | East | 1.93 km |
| Tharbitia | South | 2.09 km |
| Mahadewa | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Belmohan | West | 2.25 km |
| Indarwa | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Tilat | South | 3.09 km |
| Sijaulia | North | 3.30 km |
| Barhampur | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Sudai Ratauli | West | 3.82 km |
| Khopa | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangi
Sangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghogardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghoghardiha to Sangi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Sangi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangi
Where is Sangi located?
Sangi village is located in Ghoghardiha Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangi?
Sangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangi?
The pincode of Sangi is 847402.
What is the population of Sangi?
Sangi had a total population of 9,655, including 5,000 males and 4,655 females.
How many households are there in Sangi?
Sangi had 1,640 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangi was 60.11%. Male literacy was 74.15% and female literacy was 44.90%.