Sangodra - Talala, Gir Somnath
Sangodra is a village situated in the Talala taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Talala and around 72 km from Junagadh. Sangodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangodra is 514935. The village covers a total geographical area of 1014.34 hectares and falls under the 362150 pincode. Talala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sangodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangodra
As per Census 2011, Sangodra village has a total population of 1,261 people, consisting of 650 males and 611 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangodra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,261 | 650 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 474 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 176 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Sangodra
Sangodra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sangodra
Sangodra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sangodra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talala to Sangodra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Sangodra is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangodra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangodra
Where is Sangodra located?
Sangodra village is located in Talala Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangodra?
Sangodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangodra?
The pincode of Sangodra is 362150.
What is the population of Sangodra?
Sangodra has a total population of 1,261, including 650 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Sangodra?
There are 278 households in Sangodra.
What is the literacy rate in Sangodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangodra is 62.41%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 51.23%.