Sangod
Sangod is a village located in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Sanguem (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Mollem is the gram panchayat of Sangod village.
Here you can discover what makes Sangod unique in its vibrant Sanguem-South Goa region. You’ll see Sangod’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sangod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangod is 626979. The village spans a total geographical area of 1603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403410. Sanguem is nearest town to Sangod village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sangod 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 Sanvordem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sangod
Population of Sangod
According to the 2011 Census, Sangod has a total population of about 1,083, with approximately 557 males and 526 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.70%, with male literacy at about 78.64% and female literacy near 70.53%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 557 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 438 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 119 | 155 |
Connectivity of Sangod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangod. As per the 2011 stats, Sangod had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangod
Knowing the nearby villages of Sangod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangod
- Where is Sangod located?
- Sangod village is situated in Sanguem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sangod?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sangod is Mollem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sangod?
- The pincode of Sangod is 403410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sangod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangod is 1,083, with 557 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Sangod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sangod village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangod is 74.70%. The male literacy rate is 78.64%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.