Sangar - Bari Brahamana, Samba
Sangar is a village situated in the Bari Brahamana tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Samba and around 25 km from Samba. Purmandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangar is 006320. The village covers a total geographical area of 648.3 hectares and falls under the 181133 pincode.
Sangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijay pur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangar
As per Census 2011, Sangar village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 465 males and 411 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 465 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 156 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 298 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 167 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Sangar
Sangar 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 Sangar
Sangar 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 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 Samba to Sangar is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangar 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 Sangar
Where is Sangar located?
Sangar village is located in Bari Brahamana Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangar is Purmandal.
What is the pincode of Sangar?
The pincode of Sangar is 181133.
What is the population of Sangar?
Sangar has a total population of 876, including 465 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Sangar?
There are 186 households in Sangar.
What is the literacy rate in Sangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangar is 57.08%. Male literacy is 64.09% and female literacy is 49.15%.