Sangave - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri
Sangave is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Sangave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangave is 565801. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.51 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sangave village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangave
As per Census 2011, Sangave village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 244 males and 265 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 98 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 244 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 217 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 27 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sangave
Sangave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fansat | West | 1.52 km |
| Kond Kadamrao | East | 1.88 km |
| Math Dhamapur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Kond Bhujbalrao | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Agarewadi | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Nive Bk. | South | 2.50 km |
| Dhamapur Tarf Devrukh | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kudavali | East | 3.67 km |
| Tamhane | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Tulsani | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangave
Sangave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 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 Ratnagiri to Sangave is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangave 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 Sangave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangave village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangave
Where is Sangave located?
Sangave village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangave?
Sangave is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangave?
The pincode of Sangave is 415804.
What is the population of Sangave?
Sangave has a total population of 509, including 244 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Sangave?
There are 143 households in Sangave.
What is the literacy rate in Sangave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangave is 80.75%. Male literacy is 88.93% and female literacy is 73.21%.