Sangowal
Sangowal is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sangowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sangowal unique in its vibrant Ludhiana West-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Sangowal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sangowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangowal is 033580. The village spans a total geographical area of 343 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141122. Ludhiana is nearest town to Sangowal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sangowal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sangowal
Population of Sangowal
According to the 2011 Census, Sangowal has a total population of about 2,642, with approximately 1,413 males and 1,229 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,559 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.54%, with male literacy at about 78.49% and female literacy near 67.86%. There are around 500 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,642 | 1,413 | 1,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,559 | 833 | 726 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,943 | 1,109 | 834 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 304 | 395 |
Connectivity of Sangowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangowal. As per the 2011 stats, Sangowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sangowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Sangowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sangowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sangowal
- Where is Sangowal located?
- Sangowal village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sangowal?
- Sangowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sangowal?
- The pincode of Sangowal is 141122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sangowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sangowal is 2,642, with 1,413 males and 1,229 females.
- How many households are there in Sangowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sangowal village has a total of 500 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sangowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sangowal is 73.54%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 67.86%.