Sangaswin - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Sangaswin is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Baloh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangaswin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangaswin is 019296. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.75 hectares and falls under the 174029 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Sangaswin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangaswin
As per Census 2011, Sangaswin village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 300 males and 299 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangaswin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 300 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 256 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 44 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Sangaswin
Sangaswin 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 Sangaswin
Sangaswin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Sangaswin is about 37 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 Sangaswin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangaswin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangaswin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangaswin 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sangaswin
Where is Sangaswin located?
Sangaswin village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangaswin?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangaswin is Baloh.
What is the pincode of Sangaswin?
The pincode of Sangaswin is 174029.
What is the population of Sangaswin?
Sangaswin has a total population of 599, including 300 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Sangaswin?
There are 125 households in Sangaswin.
What is the literacy rate in Sangaswin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangaswin is 80.97%. Male literacy is 85.33% and female literacy is 76.59%.