Sangro - Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram
Sangro is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Satma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangro is 340611. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.68 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Sangro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangro
As per Census 2011, Sangro village has a total population of 548 people, consisting of 297 males and 251 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 297 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 147 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 234 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 63 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Sangro
Sangro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhili | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Kenduabadi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Paira Kuli | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Sar Bani | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Babu Dungru | East | 1.34 km |
| Kacham Bila | West | 1.51 km |
| Bara Menia | South | 1.55 km |
| Gargaria | North | 1.55 km |
| Daha Munda (nania Bad) | North | 1.67 km |
| Panisol | West | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangro
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sangro. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Sangro is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sangro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangro
Where is Sangro located?
Sangro village is located in Gopiballavpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangro?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangro is Satma.
What is the pincode of Sangro?
The pincode of Sangro is 721506.
What is the population of Sangro?
Sangro has a total population of 548, including 297 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Sangro?
There are 128 households in Sangro.
What is the literacy rate in Sangro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangro is 69.71%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 58.96%.