Sangavi - Karjat, Raigad
Sangavi is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Karjat and around 76 km from Alibag. Khandpe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangavi is 553686. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.08 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sangavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangavi
As per Census 2011, Sangavi village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 320 males and 270 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 368 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 320 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 226 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 94 | 128 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adivali | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Tamnath | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Khandape | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bid Bk. | South | 2.12 km |
| Mugape | South | 2.34 km |
| Mulgaon Tarfe Wasare | East | 2.46 km |
| Kondiwade | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Shirshe | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Avalas | West | 3.35 km |
| Kushiwali | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangavi
Public transport in the Sangavi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagnath Cabin, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Sangavi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sangavi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sangavi
Where is Sangavi located?
Sangavi village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangavi is Khandpe.
What is the pincode of Sangavi?
The pincode of Sangavi is 410201.
What is the population of Sangavi?
Sangavi has a total population of 590, including 320 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Sangavi?
There are 109 households in Sangavi.
What is the literacy rate in Sangavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangavi is 62.37%. Male literacy is 70.63% and female literacy is 52.59%.