Sangam - Deoni, Latur
Sangam is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sangam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangam is 560924. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.36 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 15 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 945 people, consisting of 471 males and 474 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 945 | 471 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 358 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 113 | 171 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajani | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Hanchanal | West | 1.72 km |
| Wagadari [walandi] | East | 2.77 km |
| Honali | North | 3.17 km |
| Shivajinagar Tanda | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Sawargaon | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Borol | South | 3.68 km |
| Murg (k) | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Togari | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Deoni Bk. | West | 4.92 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 Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Sangam is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Sangam is about 82 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 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Deoni Tehsil, Latur 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 413519.
What is the population of Sangam?
Sangam has a total population of 945, including 471 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Sangam?
There are 176 households in Sangam.
What is the literacy rate in Sangam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangam is 69.95%. Male literacy is 76.01% and female literacy is 63.92%.