Sangesra - Dhar
Sangesra is a village situated in the Dhar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dhar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Harsora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangesra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangesra is 474804. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.05 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sangesra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangesra
As per Census 2011, Sangesra village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 137 males and 133 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangesra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 96 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 41 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Sangesra
Sangesra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juhawada | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Khiledi | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Chouki | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Gawala | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Antrai | West | 3.58 km |
| Sewara | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Baloda Buzurg | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Musawada | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Lohari Bujurg | South | 4.40 km |
| Ekalduna | East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangesra
Sangesra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhar to Sangesra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangesra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangesra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sangesra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangesra 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 Sangesra
Where is Sangesra located?
Sangesra village is located in Dhar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangesra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangesra is Harsora.
What is the pincode of Sangesra?
The pincode of Sangesra is 454001.
What is the population of Sangesra?
Sangesra has a total population of 270, including 137 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Sangesra?
There are 55 households in Sangesra.
What is the literacy rate in Sangesra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangesra is 56.30%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 42.11%.