Sangapur - Gangawati, Koppal
Sangapur is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Sangapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangapur is 601619. The village covers a total geographical area of 718.2 hectares and falls under the 583227 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangawati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangapur
As per Census 2011, Sangapur village has a total population of 3,727 people, consisting of 1,889 males and 1,838 females. The village has 844 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 517 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,072 literate and 1,655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,898 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 244 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,727 | 1,889 | 1,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 312 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,898 | 967 | 931 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 2,072 | 1,133 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,655 | 756 | 899 |
Nearby Villages of Sangapur
Sangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirmalapur | West | 1.88 km |
| Hampi | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Rangapur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Anjanhalli | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Laxmipur | North | 3.09 km |
| Hanmanhalli | East | 3.19 km |
| Rajarampet | West | 3.50 km |
| Kaddirampura | South | 3.50 km |
| Singanathanahalli | South | 3.58 km |
| Narayanpet | South-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangapur
Sangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hospet Jn, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Sangapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Sangapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sangapur
Where is Sangapur located?
Sangapur village is located in Gangawati Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangapur?
Sangapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangapur?
The pincode of Sangapur is 583227.
What is the population of Sangapur?
Sangapur has a total population of 3,727, including 1,889 males and 1,838 females.
How many households are there in Sangapur?
There are 844 households in Sangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Sangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangapur is 55.59%. Male literacy is 59.98% and female literacy is 51.09%.