Sangna - Renuka, Sirmaur
Sangna is a village situated in the Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sangna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangna is 022989. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 173032 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Sangna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangna
According to the 2011 Census, Sangna village had a total population of 698 people, including 357 males and 341 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.95%, with male literacy at 70.70% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 698 | 357 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 125 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 222 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 135 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Sangna
Sangna 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 Sangna
Sangna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nahan to Sangna is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangna 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 Sangna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangna
Where is Sangna located?
Sangna village is located in Renuka Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangna?
Sangna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangna?
The pincode of Sangna is 173032.
What is the population of Sangna?
Sangna had a total population of 698, including 357 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Sangna?
Sangna had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangna was 64.95%. Male literacy was 70.70% and female literacy was 58.68%.