Sangampur - Chanderi, Ashoknagar
Sangampur is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Piprod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangampur is 500277. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.6 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sangampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sangampur village had a total population of 131 people, including 63 males and 68 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 56.67%.
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 | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Sangampur
Sangampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Muhal | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Path Kheda | West | 2.34 km |
| Bamnoi Laloi | South | 2.44 km |
| Khiraka Tanka | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Sunpura Muhal | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Surel | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Baybeni | West | 4.76 km |
| Haidar | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Laloi Tanka | East | 4.98 km |
| Pachampur | West | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangampur
Public transport in the Sangampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahatwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Sangampur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Sangampur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangampur
Where is Sangampur located?
Sangampur village is located in Chanderi Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangampur is Piprod.
What is the pincode of Sangampur?
The pincode of Sangampur is 473446.
What is the population of Sangampur?
Sangampur had a total population of 131, including 63 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Sangampur?
Sangampur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangampur was 62.16%. Male literacy was 68.63% and female literacy was 56.67%.