Sangor - Karra, Khunti
Sangor is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Bamarja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangor is 374803. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Sangor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangor
As per Census 2011, Sangor village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 384 males and 365 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 555 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 384 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 287 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 229 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 155 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Sangor
Sangor 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sardulla | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Garke | East | 2.14 km |
| Lota | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kudda | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Pahar Toli | West | 2.26 km |
| Duphu | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Palsa | West | 2.79 km |
| Hansbera | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Baragain | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Jerga | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangor
Sangor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Sangor is about 23 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 Sangor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangor 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 Sangor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sangor
Where is Sangor located?
Sangor village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangor?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangor is Bamarja.
What is the pincode of Sangor?
The pincode of Sangor is 835210.
What is the population of Sangor?
Sangor has a total population of 749, including 384 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Sangor?
There are 131 households in Sangor.
What is the literacy rate in Sangor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangor is 48.06%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 35.89%.