Sangram - Potka, East Singhbum
Sangram is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Potka and around 30 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Sangram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangram is 363767. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Sangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangram
According to the 2011 Census, Sangram village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 780 males and 740 females, living in 372 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.32%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 44.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 755.
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 | 1,520 | 780 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 381 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 483 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 297 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Sangram
Sangram 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 Sangram
Sangram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sangram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Sangram is about 30 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 Sangram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangram 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 Sangram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangram
Where is Sangram located?
Sangram village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangram?
Sangram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangram?
The pincode of Sangram is 831002.
What is the population of Sangram?
Sangram had a total population of 1,520, including 780 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Sangram?
Sangram had 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangram was 58.32%. Male literacy was 71.03% and female literacy was 44.60%.