Sangatpura - Nangal, Rupnagar
Sangatpura is a village situated in the Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nangal and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Sangatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangatpura is 038548. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 140127 pincode. Nangal is the nearest town.
Sangatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sangatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sangatpura village had a total population of 754 people, including 385 males and 369 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.68%, with male literacy at 93.70% and female literacy at 73.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 385 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 327 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 58 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Sangatpura
Sangatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhapur | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Kul Gran | South | 0.85 km |
| Gohlani | East | 0.92 km |
| Sukhsaal | West | 1.33 km |
| Mehlwan | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Bela Dhiani | East | 1.60 km |
| Dayapur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Passiwal | South | 1.87 km |
| Palasi | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Hajipur | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangatpura
Sangatpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nangal Dam, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Sangatpura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangatpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangatpura
Where is Sangatpura located?
Sangatpura village is located in Nangal Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangatpura is Sangatpur.
What is the pincode of Sangatpura?
The pincode of Sangatpura is 140127.
What is the population of Sangatpura?
Sangatpura had a total population of 754, including 385 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Sangatpura?
Sangatpura had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangatpura was 83.68%. Male literacy was 93.70% and female literacy was 73.11%.