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About Sangwa Village

Sangwa is a small village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 194 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.92 hectares hectares.

Sangwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 391.92 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 194
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangwa compares

By the 2011 count Sangwa is the 100th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 391.92 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sangwa

Sangwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sangwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sangwa from other places

Sangwa lies about 43 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Binaiki, 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 Sangwa
Nearest railway station Binaiki 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 22 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 39 km
District headquarters Mandla 43 km

Villages closest to Sangwa

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

Common questions about Sangwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangwa village had a population of 401. That makes it the 100th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Sangwa village has 194 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangwa has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Sangwa covers 391.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sangwa falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sangwa is Binaiki, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sangwa.

Sangwa is about 43 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangwa is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Binaiki is about 18 km away. Narayanganj is about 22 km away. Jabalpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhartipur (2.0 km), Pindrai Mal (2.1 km) and Pindrai Ryt (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sangwa today is likely to be higher.

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