Sangasar - Dholera, Ahmedabad
Sangasar is a village situated in the Dholera taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Barwala and around 135 km from Ahmadabad. Sangasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangasar is 511871. The village covers a total geographical area of 3231.96 hectares and falls under the 382463 pincode. Barwala is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Sangasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhandhuka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangasar
According to the 2011 Census, Sangasar village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 583 males and 522 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.21%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 57.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 1,105 | 583 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 80 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 425 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 158 | 252 |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangasar
Public transport in the Sangasar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barwala to Sangasar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Sangasar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangasar
Where is Sangasar located?
Sangasar village is located in Dholera Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangasar?
Sangasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangasar?
The pincode of Sangasar is 382463.
What is the population of Sangasar?
Sangasar had a total population of 1,105, including 583 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Sangasar?
Sangasar had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangasar was 71.21%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 57.08%.