About Sangad Village

Sangad is a small village in Jammu tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 158 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 180017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangad village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Jammu
Pincode	180017
Area (hectares)	242 hectares
Population	308
Male Population	158
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangad compares

By the 2011 count Sangad is the 222nd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 918 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sangad

Sangad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sangad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sangad from other places

Sangad lies about 20 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sangad
Nearest town	Akhnūr	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jammu	20 km

Villages closest to Sangad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jammu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Sangad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangad village had a population of 308. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 918 residents.

Sangad village has 158 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangad has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sangad is 180017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangad covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sangad falls under Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sangad is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sangad.

Sangad is about 20 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangad is in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district. Akhnūr is about 3.4 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 18 km away. Jammu is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.