Sangram Village - Jamboni, Jhargram
Sangram is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kapgari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangram is 340247. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.16 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangram
As per Census 2011, Sangram village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 228 males and 218 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 264 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangram are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 228 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 46 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 182 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Sangram
Sangram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darkhola | North | 0.43 km |
| Jugi Bandh | South | 0.72 km |
| Amlatara | North | 0.90 km |
| Bankber | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Kuchasuli | West | 1.13 km |
| Shahari | South | 1.26 km |
| Uttar Barashol | East | 1.42 km |
| Chilki | North | 1.45 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Alampur | South-West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangram
Sangram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Sangram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sangram
Where is Sangram located?
Sangram village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangram is Kapgari.
What is the pincode of Sangram?
The pincode of Sangram is 721505.
What is the population of Sangram?
Sangram has a total population of 446, including 228 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Sangram?
There are 114 households in Sangram.
What is the literacy rate in Sangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangram is 15.92%. Male literacy is 20.18% and female literacy is 11.47%.