Sangna - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Sangna is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Abadi Bohru Pul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangna is 037585. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 143009 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Sangna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangna
According to the 2011 Census, Sangna village had a total population of 4,051 people, including 2,099 males and 1,952 females, living in 737 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 70.88% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,749.
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 | 4,051 | 2,099 | 1,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 231 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,749 | 890 | 859 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,398 | 1,324 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 775 | 878 |
Nearby Villages of Sangna
Sangna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotli-nasir Khan | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Tathgarh | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Iban Khurd | East | 4.13 km |
| Khairdin Ke | South | 4.29 km |
| Jagatpur | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kotli Mian Khan | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Mandiala | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Dhatal | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Dhand | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Aima Khurd | South-West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangna
Sangna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chheharta, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Amritsar to Sangna is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangna
Where is Sangna located?
Sangna village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangna?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangna is Abadi Bohru Pul.
What is the pincode of Sangna?
The pincode of Sangna is 143009.
What is the population of Sangna?
Sangna had a total population of 4,051, including 2,099 males and 1,952 females.
How many households are there in Sangna?
Sangna had 737 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangna was 66.44%. Male literacy was 70.88% and female literacy was 61.69%.