Sangana - Sayla, Jalore
Sangana is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Sayla and around 70 km from Jalor. Sangana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangana is 089073. The village covers a total geographical area of 2820 hectares and falls under the 343022 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sangana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangana
According to the 2011 Census, Sangana village had a total population of 5,893 people, including 3,033 males and 2,860 females, living in 868 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.41%, with male literacy at 52.03% and female literacy at 21.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 929, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 5,893 | 3,033 | 2,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,223 | 617 | 606 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 929 | 482 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,747 | 1,257 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,146 | 1,776 | 2,370 |
Nearby Villages of Sangana
Sangana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alwara | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Akwa | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Doodhwa | South | 5.13 km |
| Teja Ki Beri | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Dahiva | North | 6.04 km |
| Khetlawas | South-West | 6.42 km |
| Jeewana | North-East | 6.59 km |
| Lumba Ki Dhani | North-West | 6.75 km |
| Taliyana | East | 7.15 km |
| Khokha | West | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangana
Sangana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheempura, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Sangana is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangana
Where is Sangana located?
Sangana village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangana?
Sangana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sangana?
The pincode of Sangana is 343022.
What is the population of Sangana?
Sangana had a total population of 5,893, including 3,033 males and 2,860 females.
How many households are there in Sangana?
Sangana had 868 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangana was 37.41%. Male literacy was 52.03% and female literacy was 21.74%.