Sangat Nagar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Sangat Nagar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Shergarh and around 76 km from Jodhpur. Belwa Ranaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangat Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangat Nagar is 085323. The village covers a total geographical area of 1240.08 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Sangat Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangat Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sangat Nagar village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 677 males and 618 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.41%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 37.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,295 | 677 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 141 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 407 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 270 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Sangat Nagar
Sangat Nagar 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 Sangat Nagar
Public transport in the Sangat Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jodhpur to Sangat Nagar is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangat Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangat Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangat Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangat Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangat Nagar
Where is Sangat Nagar located?
Sangat Nagar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangat Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangat Nagar is Belwa Ranaji.
What is the pincode of Sangat Nagar?
The pincode of Sangat Nagar is 342023.
What is the population of Sangat Nagar?
Sangat Nagar had a total population of 1,295, including 677 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Sangat Nagar?
Sangat Nagar had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangat Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangat Nagar was 57.41%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 37.42%.