Sangra - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Sangra is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Sangra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangra is 029452. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 144804 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Sangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangra
According to the 2011 Census, Sangra village had a total population of 194 people, including 104 males and 90 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.12%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 194 | 104 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Sangra
Sangra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sangra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sangra. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sangra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kapurthala to Sangra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangra 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 Sangra
Where is Sangra located?
Sangra village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangra?
Sangra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangra?
The pincode of Sangra is 144804.
What is the population of Sangra?
Sangra had a total population of 194, including 104 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Sangra?
Sangra had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangra was 64.12%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 57.69%.