Sanghol - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Sanghol is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sanghole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanghol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanghol is 011430. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.99 hectares and falls under the 176089 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Sanghol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanghol
As per Census 2011, Sanghol village has a total population of 913 people, consisting of 415 males and 498 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanghol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 415 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 172 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 340 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 75 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sanghol
Sanghol 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 Sanghol
Sanghol 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 Dharmsala to Sanghol is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanghol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanghol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanghol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanghol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sanghol
Where is Sanghol located?
Sanghol village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanghol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanghol is Sanghole.
What is the pincode of Sanghol?
The pincode of Sanghol is 176089.
What is the population of Sanghol?
Sanghol has a total population of 913, including 415 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Sanghol?
There are 238 households in Sanghol.
What is the literacy rate in Sanghol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanghol is 76.78%. Male literacy is 81.93% and female literacy is 72.49%.