Sangala - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Sangala is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Kharar and around 8 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Sangalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangala is 038979. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 140901 pincode. Naya Gaon is the nearest town.
Sangala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangala
According to the 2011 Census, Sangala village had a total population of 433 people, including 229 males and 204 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 93.69% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 433 | 229 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 193 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 36 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Sangala
Sangala 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 Sangala
Sangala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sangala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Sangala is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangala 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sangala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangala 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 Sangala
Where is Sangala located?
Sangala village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangala is Sangalan.
What is the pincode of Sangala?
The pincode of Sangala is 140901.
What is the population of Sangala?
Sangala had a total population of 433, including 229 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Sangala?
Sangala had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangala was 85.03%. Male literacy was 93.69% and female literacy was 75.53%.