Sanguchiwadi - Kandhar, Nanded
Sanguchiwadi is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sanguchiwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanguchiwadi is 545349. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 431714 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sanguchiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanguchiwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sanguchiwadi village had a total population of 1,456 people, including 766 males and 690 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 54.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 1,456 | 766 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 525 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 241 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Sanguchiwadi
Sanguchiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangra | South | 1.81 km |
| Pokhar Bhoshi | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Khudyachiwadi | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Kalambar Kh. | East | 2.81 km |
| Chikhal Bhosi | West | 2.82 km |
| Wanjarwadi | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Kot Bazar | South | 3.73 km |
| Pokhari | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Navrangpura | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Kalambar Bk. | North-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanguchiwadi
Sanguchiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 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 Kandhar to Sanguchiwadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sanguchiwadi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanguchiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanguchiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanguchiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanguchiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanguchiwadi
Where is Sanguchiwadi located?
Sanguchiwadi village is located in Kandhar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanguchiwadi?
Sanguchiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanguchiwadi?
The pincode of Sanguchiwadi is 431714.
What is the population of Sanguchiwadi?
Sanguchiwadi had a total population of 1,456, including 766 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Sanguchiwadi?
Sanguchiwadi had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanguchiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanguchiwadi was 67.62%. Male literacy was 79.79% and female literacy was 54.19%.