Sangin Kachhar - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Sangin Kachhar is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Sanginkachhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangin Kachhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangin Kachhar is 441129. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.51 hectares and falls under the 491558 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sangin Kachhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangin Kachhar
As per Census 2011, Sangin Kachhar village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 771 males and 750 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 954 literate and 567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 289 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangin Kachhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 771 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 141 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 954 | 555 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 567 | 216 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Sangin Kachhar
Sangin Kachhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamhera | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Asara | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Darrabandha | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Bamhani Bhatha | South | 3.41 km |
| Tilaikhar | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Shikari Tola | West | 4.25 km |
| Uraidabri | North | 4.96 km |
| Tendunala | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Riwa Tola | West | 5.07 km |
| Kasamsur | East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangin Kachhar
Sangin Kachhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dongargarh, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Sangin Kachhar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Sangin Kachhar is about 32 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 Sangin Kachhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangin Kachhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangin Kachhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangin Kachhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangin Kachhar
Where is Sangin Kachhar located?
Sangin Kachhar village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangin Kachhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangin Kachhar is Sanginkachhar.
What is the pincode of Sangin Kachhar?
The pincode of Sangin Kachhar is 491558.
What is the population of Sangin Kachhar?
Sangin Kachhar has a total population of 1,521, including 771 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Sangin Kachhar?
There are 323 households in Sangin Kachhar.
What is the literacy rate in Sangin Kachhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangin Kachhar is 62.72%. Male literacy is 71.98% and female literacy is 53.20%.