Sangamner - Barshi, Solapur
Sangamner is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Sangamner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangamner is 562138. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.49 hectares and falls under the 413406 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sangamner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangamner
According to the 2011 Census, Sangamner village had a total population of 754 people, including 399 males and 355 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.18%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 754 | 399 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 48 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 300 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 99 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Sangamner
Sangamner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raulgaon | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Dhekri | East | 2.59 km |
| Katri | North | 3.22 km |
| Aljapur | South | 3.34 km |
| Amrutwadi | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Shiradhon | South | 4.30 km |
| Gaudgaon | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Mirzanpur | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Apsinga | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Bhalgaon | West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangamner
Sangamner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 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 Tuljapur to Sangamner is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Sangamner is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangamner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangamner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangamner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangamner 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sangamner
Where is Sangamner located?
Sangamner village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangamner?
Sangamner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangamner?
The pincode of Sangamner is 413406.
What is the population of Sangamner?
Sangamner had a total population of 754, including 399 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Sangamner?
Sangamner had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangamner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangamner was 74.18%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 61.92%.