Sanguda - Naya Baradwar, Sakti
Sanguda is a village situated in the Naya Baradwar tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sakti and around 28 km from Janjgir. Songuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanguda is 436895. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.43 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Naya Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sanguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sanguda
According to the 2011 Census, Sanguda village had a total population of 841 people, including 432 males and 409 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.24%, with male literacy at 76.84% and female literacy at 50.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 841 | 432 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 54 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 282 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 150 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Sanguda
Sanguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudhritar | East | 0.93 km |
| Bahera | West | 1.23 km |
| Sakreli Khurd | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Dhanpur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bokramuda | East | 2.29 km |
| Jarwe | South | 2.46 km |
| Sundreli | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Chhuiha | West | 3.19 km |
| Darribanjar | South | 3.54 km |
| Nagrda | East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanguda
Sanguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naya Baradwar to Sanguda is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sanguda is about 28 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 Sanguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanguda
Where is Sanguda located?
Sanguda village is located in Naya Baradwar Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanguda is Songuda.
What is the pincode of Sanguda?
The pincode of Sanguda is 495687.
What is the population of Sanguda?
Sanguda had a total population of 841, including 432 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Sanguda?
Sanguda had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanguda was 64.24%. Male literacy was 76.84% and female literacy was 50.87%.