Sangasani - Luni, Jodhpur
Sangasani is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Khejarlikalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangasani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangasani is 085684. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.39 hectares and falls under the 342027 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sangasani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangasani
According to the 2011 Census, Sangasani village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 661 males and 577 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.00%, with male literacy at 74.39% and female literacy at 37.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 1,238 | 661 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 130 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 121 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 395 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 266 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Sangasani
Sangasani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basni Charna | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Bhagtasani | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Peshawas | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Khejarli Khurd | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Khejarli Kalan | West | 3.79 km |
| Birami | East | 4.58 km |
| Naya Sajara Khurd | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Baniyawas | South | 5.56 km |
| Gujrawas Kalan | South-East | 5.73 km |
| Birasani | North-West | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangasani
Sangasani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 km.
| 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 Sangasani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangasani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangasani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangasani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangasani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangasani
Where is Sangasani located?
Sangasani village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangasani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangasani is Khejarlikalan.
What is the pincode of Sangasani?
The pincode of Sangasani is 342027.
What is the population of Sangasani?
Sangasani had a total population of 1,238, including 661 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Sangasani?
Sangasani had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangasani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangasani was 57.00%. Male literacy was 74.39% and female literacy was 37.89%.