Sangam - Dharur, Beed
Sangam is a village situated in the Dharur tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Dharur and around 55 km from Bid. Sangam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangam is 559816. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.82 hectares and falls under the 431124 pincode. Manjlegaon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sangam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangam
As per Census 2011, Sangam village has a total population of 1,314 people, consisting of 685 males and 629 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 782 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 685 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 104 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 182 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 462 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 223 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Sangam
Sangam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopa | West | 3.01 km |
| Chatgaon | South | 3.04 km |
| Dindrud | East | 3.13 km |
| Pimpalgaon Nakhale | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Devdahiphal | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Nakhalgaon | North | 5.32 km |
| Kandewadi | South-East | 6.42 km |
| Fakir Jawala | East | 6.56 km |
| Kasari | South | 6.71 km |
| Nitrud | North-West | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangam
Sangam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 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 Manjlegaon to Sangam is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Sangam is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangam
Where is Sangam located?
Sangam village is located in Dharur Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangam?
Sangam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangam?
The pincode of Sangam is 431124.
What is the population of Sangam?
Sangam has a total population of 1,314, including 685 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Sangam?
There are 255 households in Sangam.
What is the literacy rate in Sangam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangam is 59.51%. Male literacy is 67.45% and female literacy is 50.87%.