Sangani - Maira Mandrian, Jammu

Sangani is a village situated in the Maira Mandrian tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 6 km from Akhnoor and around 33 km from Jammu. Baruie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangani is 005463. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.7 hectares and falls under the 181201 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Sangani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akhnoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sangani

According to the 2011 Census, Sangani village had a total population of 946 people, including 496 males and 450 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.59%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 73.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sangani

Sangani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sangani

Sangani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akhnoor to Sangani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Sangani is about 33 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 Sangani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sangani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangani village are given below:

FAQs about Sangani