Sarangpur - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Sarangpur is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Gangapur and around 25 km from Aurangabad. Dahegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangpur is 549364. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.21 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sarangpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarangpur village had a total population of 564 people, including 294 males and 270 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.19%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 213 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 81 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangpur
Sarangpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pendapur | West | 1.70 km |
| Murmi | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Dhoregaon | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Narsapur | North | 2.05 km |
| Mirzapur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Padampur | West | 3.01 km |
| Pimpalwadi | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dahegaon | East | 3.58 km |
| Solegaon | South | 3.60 km |
| Sayyadpur | South-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarangpur. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 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 Gangapur to Sarangpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Sarangpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangpur 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 Sarangpur
Where is Sarangpur located?
Sarangpur village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangpur is Dahegaon.
What is the pincode of Sarangpur?
The pincode of Sarangpur is 431133.
What is the population of Sarangpur?
Sarangpur had a total population of 564, including 294 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Sarangpur?
Sarangpur had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangpur was 71.19%. Male literacy was 86.23% and female literacy was 55.17%.