Sangvi - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Sangvi is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Jamkhed and around 87 km from Ahmadnagar. Ratanapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Sangvi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangvi is 558650. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.18 hectares and falls under the 413201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Sangvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangvi
According to the 2011 Census, Sangvi village had a total population of 628 people, including 319 males and 309 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 628 | 319 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 225 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 94 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Sangvi
Sangvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zolgaon | West | 2.59 km |
| Raperi | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Dighi | West | 3.85 km |
| Bagapur | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 4.70 km |
| Somthana | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Januna | West | 5.51 km |
| Mhasni | South-West | 5.97 km |
| Pilkheda | North | 6.19 km |
| Kohala | South | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangvi
Sangvi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Sangvi is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangvi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangvi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangvi
Where is Sangvi located?
Sangvi village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sangvi?
The Village Panchayat of Sangvi is Ratanapur.
What is the pincode of Sangvi?
The pincode of Sangvi is 413201.
What is the population of Sangvi?
Sangvi had a total population of 628, including 319 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Sangvi?
Sangvi had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangvi was 73.77%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 64.52%.