Sanglani - Surankote, Poonch
Sanglani is a village situated in the Surankote tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 4 km from Surankote and around 32 km from Punch. Sanglani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanglani is 001255. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 185121 pincode. Surankote is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sanglani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanglani
As per Census 2011, Sanglani village has a total population of 1,483 people, consisting of 773 males and 710 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 960 illiterate residents. Additionally, 868 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanglani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,483 | 773 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 460 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 364 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 409 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Sanglani
Sanglani 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 Sanglani
Sanglani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surankote to Sanglani is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Punch to Sanglani is about 32 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 Sanglani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanglani 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 Sanglani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanglani 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanglani
Where is Sanglani located?
Sanglani village is located in Surankote Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanglani?
Sanglani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanglani?
The pincode of Sanglani is 185121.
What is the population of Sanglani?
Sanglani has a total population of 1,483, including 773 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Sanglani?
There are 239 households in Sanglani.
What is the literacy rate in Sanglani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanglani is 35.27%. Male literacy is 47.09% and female literacy is 22.39%.