Sangavi - Shirpur, Dhule
Sangavi is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Sangvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangavi is 525989. The village covers a total geographical area of 1148.5 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sangavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangavi
As per Census 2011, Sangavi village has a total population of 9,762 people, consisting of 5,000 males and 4,762 females. The village has 1,709 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,238 literate and 5,524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7,839 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,762 | 5,000 | 4,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,553 | 764 | 789 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7,839 | 4,017 | 3,822 |
| Literate Population | 4,238 | 2,517 | 1,721 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,524 | 2,483 | 3,041 |
Nearby Villages of Sangavi
Sangavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Joyada | East | 2.64 km |
| Panakhed | North | 3.92 km |
| Shemlya | North | 5.21 km |
| Varzadi | South | 5.69 km |
| Hadakhed | South-West | 6.24 km |
| Mohida | North | 6.33 km |
| Hedryapada | North-East | 6.46 km |
| Zende-anjan | North-West | 6.90 km |
| Khairkhuti | East | 7.38 km |
| Vakwad | North | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangavi
Sangavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nardana, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shirpur to Sangavi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Sangavi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangavi
Where is Sangavi located?
Sangavi village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangavi is Sangvi.
What is the pincode of Sangavi?
The pincode of Sangavi is 425405.
What is the population of Sangavi?
Sangavi has a total population of 9,762, including 5,000 males and 4,762 females.
How many households are there in Sangavi?
There are 1,709 households in Sangavi.
What is the literacy rate in Sangavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangavi is 43.41%. Male literacy is 50.34% and female literacy is 36.14%.