Sangwar - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Sangwar is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shohratgarh and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mahamudawa Grant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangwar is 176155. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.81 hectares and falls under the 272205 pincode. Shohratgarh is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sangwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangwar
As per Census 2011, Sangwar village has a total population of 101 people, consisting of 50 males and 51 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Sangwar
Sangwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahmudwa Grant | South | 0.91 km |
| Ledwa Mafi | North | 1.11 km |
| Nahari | East | 1.11 km |
| Bahudari | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Parigawa | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Tigonawa | South | 1.97 km |
| Manawa | East | 2.01 km |
| Mahatha | North | 2.01 km |
| Basahiya | West | 2.20 km |
| Koeri Diha | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangwar
Sangwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shohratgarh to Sangwar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Sangwar is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sangwar
Where is Sangwar located?
Sangwar village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangwar is Mahamudawa Grant.
What is the pincode of Sangwar?
The pincode of Sangwar is 272205.
What is the population of Sangwar?
Sangwar has a total population of 101, including 50 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Sangwar?
There are 24 households in Sangwar.
What is the literacy rate in Sangwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangwar is 37.62%. Male literacy is 46.00% and female literacy is 29.41%.