Sangitarai
Sangitarai is a village located in Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from Raigarh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sangitarai village. As per 2009 stats, Sangitarai village is also a gram panchayat.
Sangitarai has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sangitarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangitarai is 434916. The village spans a total geographical area of 285.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496001. Raigarh is nearest town to Sangitarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sangitarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sangitarai
Population of Sangitarai
Below is a concise population overview of Sangitarai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,657 | 840 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 104 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 169 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 642 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 198 | 371 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sangitarai village:
- The total population of Sangitarai village is around 1,657, including approximately 840 males and 817 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Sangitarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sangitarai village has 92 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 356 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sangitarai village is about 65.66%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 54.59%.
- There are around 391 households in Sangitarai village.
Connectivity of Sangitarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangitarai. As per the 2011 stats, Sangitarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangitarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Sangitarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangitarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangitarai
- Where is Sangitarai located?
- Sangitarai village is situated in Raigarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sangitarai?
- Sangitarai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sangitarai?
- The pincode of Sangitarai is 496001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sangitarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangitarai is 1,657, with 840 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Sangitarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sangitarai village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangitarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangitarai is 65.66%. The male literacy rate is 76.43%, while the female literacy rate is 54.59%.