Sangawan - Shahbad, Baran
Sangawan is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Beer Khera Dang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangawan is 103235. The village covers a total geographical area of 481 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Sangawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangawan
According to the 2011 Census, Sangawan village had a total population of 221 people, including 122 males and 99 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.69%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 19.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 122 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 58 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 64 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Sangawan
Sangawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narora | South | 2.18 km |
| Patan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Kotra | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Gunjari | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Beel Khera Dang | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bajarkha | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Khirkhiri | South | 3.96 km |
| Parasari | North | 4.34 km |
| Kunda | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Chooriya | South | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangawan
Sangawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Sangawan is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangawan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangawan
Where is Sangawan located?
Sangawan village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangawan is Beer Khera Dang.
What is the pincode of Sangawan?
The pincode of Sangawan is 325217.
What is the population of Sangawan?
Sangawan had a total population of 221, including 122 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Sangawan?
Sangawan had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangawan was 42.69%. Male literacy was 62.37% and female literacy was 19.23%.