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About Sangkud Village

Sangkud is a large village in Daryapur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,584, made up of 1,342 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1945.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangkud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangkud village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Daryapur
Pincode 444706
Area (hectares) 1945.96 hectares
Population 2,584
Male Population 1,342
Female Population 1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sangkud compares

By the 2011 count Sangkud is the 9th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 1945.96 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, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sangkud

Sangkud is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sangkud 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sangkud from other places

Sangkud lies about 49 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Lehgaon, about 5.2 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 Sangkud
Nearest railway station Lehgaon 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Daryapur 6.3 km
Nearest town Daryāpur 6.3 km
District headquarters Amravati 49 km

Villages closest to Sangkud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangkud village had a population of 2,584. That makes it the 9th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Sangkud village has 1,342 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangkud has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sangkud is 444706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangkud covers 1945.96 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.

Sangkud falls under Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sangkud is Lehgaon, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sangkud is about 49 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangkud is in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district. Lehgaon is about 5.2 km away. Daryapur is about 6.3 km away. Daryāpur is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharsanglud (2.6 km), Bhuras Ramagad (2.9 km) and Pimpal Khuta (3.6 km).

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

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