Sangade - Roha, Raigad
Sangade is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Roha Ashtami and around 50 km from Alibag. Malsai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangade is 554363. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sangade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangade
As per Census 2011, Sangade village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 146 males and 145 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 146 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Sangade
Sangade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udadavane | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Roth Kh. | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Warse | South | 1.66 km |
| Malsai | North | 1.89 km |
| Devakanhe | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Roth Bk. | South | 2.40 km |
| Ashtami | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bahe | East | 2.84 km |
| Pingalsai | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Wandoli | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangade
Sangade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Roha, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Sangade is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sangade is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangade 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangade 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 Sangade
Where is Sangade located?
Sangade village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangade?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangade is Malsai.
What is the pincode of Sangade?
The pincode of Sangade is 402109.
What is the population of Sangade?
Sangade has a total population of 291, including 146 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Sangade?
There are 60 households in Sangade.
What is the literacy rate in Sangade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangade is 77.66%. Male literacy is 82.19% and female literacy is 73.10%.