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About Sangeli Village

Sangeli is a large village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,855, made up of 1,397 males and 1,458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438 hectares hectares.

Sangeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangeli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Sawantwadi
Area (hectares) 438 hectares
Population 2,855
Male Population 1,397
Female Population 1,458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangeli compares

By the 2011 count Sangeli is the 7th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 438 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Sangeli

Sangeli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sangeli as Available within village. 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 Sangeli from other places

Sangeli lies about 4.1 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, about 17 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 Sangeli
District headquarters Sindhudurg 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawantwadi 11 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 11 km
Nearest railway station Sawantwadi Road 17 km

Villages closest to Sangeli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangeli village had a population of 2,855. That makes it the 7th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Sangeli village has 1,397 males and 1,458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangeli has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1043.

Sangeli covers 438 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sangeli falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sangeli is Sawantwadi Road, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Sangeli.

Sangeli is about 4.1 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangeli is in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 4.1 km away. Sawantwadi is about 11 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danoli (4.0 km), Verle (6.9 km) and Kunkeri (8.1 km).

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

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