Sangam Purwa - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Sangam Purwa is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from Bhinga and around 36 km from Bhinga. Sangampurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangam Purwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangam Purwa is 172690. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.83 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Sangam Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangam Purwa
As per Census 2011, Sangam Purwa village has a total population of 1,519 people, consisting of 826 males and 693 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangam Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,519 | 826 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 132 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 230 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 418 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 408 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Sangam Purwa
Sangam Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur Chandan Bhari | East | 1.79 km |
| Lakshamanpur Semrahaniya | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Nakha Dharam Nagar | South | 2.03 km |
| Tikuiya | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Chandan Kotiya | West | 2.61 km |
| Sehariya | West | 2.78 km |
| Udalahwa | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Kharkhiya | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Khapriha | South | 3.27 km |
| Durgapur | South | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangam Purwa
Sangam Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Sangam Purwa is about 36 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 Sangam Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangam Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangam Purwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangam Purwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangam Purwa
Where is Sangam Purwa located?
Sangam Purwa village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangam Purwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangam Purwa is Sangampurwa.
What is the pincode of Sangam Purwa?
The pincode of Sangam Purwa is 271803.
What is the population of Sangam Purwa?
Sangam Purwa has a total population of 1,519, including 826 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Sangam Purwa?
There are 271 households in Sangam Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Sangam Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangam Purwa is 43.78%. Male literacy is 50.61% and female literacy is 35.64%.