Sangor village, Pankhu tehsil | Pincode 262533

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LGD code: 49549
Pincode: 262533
Post office: Pankhu
Population: 232
Households: 57
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Sex ratio: 1320 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 68
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Dehradun: 188 km
Distance to Delhi: 310 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Governnment Hospital · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sangor compares

By population, Sangor ranks #11 of 33 villages in Pankhu mandal.

Literacy rate

73.3%

+5.6% vs mandal average

Sangor: 73.3%
Pankhu mandal: 67.7%
Pithoragarh district: 71.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,320

+195 vs mandal average

Sangor: 1,320
Pankhu mandal: 1,125

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Sangor: 4.1
Pankhu mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sangor at a glance

Sangor is a village of 232 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Pankhu tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 11th-largest of 33 villages in Pankhu tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,320 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 59 km from Sirauli, the nearest town (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262533, served by Pankhu post office; the LGD village code is 49549. The nearest hospital or health centre is Governnment Hospital, 17 km away. The village votes in Kapkote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gariya. The population is estimated at 274 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sangor · this village	232	73%	—
Munar · Kapkot	133	63%	1.6 km NE
Ghansi · Nainbag	276	65%	2.7 km NE
Baset · Pankhu	35	69%	3.4 km SW
Supi · Ramgarh	2,077	73%	4.5 km N
Supi · Kapkot	1,701	61%	4.5 km N
Lahur · Kapkot	516	47%	5.6 km NE

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Key facts — Sangor

LGD code: 49549
Pincode: 262533
Post office: Pankhu
Population (Census 2011): 232
Population (projected 2026): 274
Households: 57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1320
Literacy rate: 73.3%
Coordinates: 30.03525°N, 79.95575°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kapkote
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suresh Gariya
Block / Mandal: Pankhu

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pithoragarh district level

Then & Now

Sangor — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

232

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

274

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 232Census 2011
Households: 57Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1320 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2742026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 672026 projection
Active job cards: 57,666MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 28,812MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 911NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 89.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 25.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pithoragarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pithoragarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pithoragarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Sangor · Pankhu mandal area

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Getting there

How to reach Sangor

Mandal centre

Pankhu · ≈ 4.8 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pithoragarh · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 18,600 people

Sirauli · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 24 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun188 kmcapital
Delhi310 km
Kolkata1179 km
Mumbai1412 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Hospital / PHCGovernnment Hospital17 km
ATM / bankAlmora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited28 km
Petrol pumpHP fuel pump28 km
CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda25 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Sangor

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🛕JhundidharTemple2.7 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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News from Pithoragarh & Uttarakhand

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India2 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India3 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice6 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat7 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India11 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill15 days ago

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People often ask about Sangor

What is the pincode of Sangor?

The pincode of Sangor, Pankhu tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand is 262533. The post office is Pankhu.

Which post office delivers to Sangor?

Mail for Sangor is delivered through Pankhu post office, pincode 262533, in Pankhu tehsil, Pithoragarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sangor located?

Sangor is a village in Pankhu tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Sangor as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sangor village has a population of 232 across 57 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sangor in?

Sangor falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sangor in?

Sangor falls under the Kapkote assembly constituency (AC #46) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sangor?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sangor village is 73.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Sangor?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sangor village is 1320 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sangor?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sangor, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sangor from Pithoragarh district centre?

Sangor is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pithoragarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sangor?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sangor village is 49549.

Which is the nearest town to Sangor?

Sirauli (population 18,600, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 59 km from Sangor in a straight line.

How big is Sangor compared to other villages in Pankhu tehsil?

Sangor ranks 11 of 33 villages in Pankhu tehsil by Census 2011 population (232 residents).

How far is Sangor from Dehradun?

Sangor is about 188 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 244 km.

How far is Sangor from Delhi?

Sangor is about 310 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 403 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sangor?

Governnment Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sangor, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sangor?

Almora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited is the nearest ATM or bank to Sangor, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sangor?

HP fuel pump is the nearest petrol pump to Sangor, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MLA of Sangor?

Sangor falls under Kapkote assembly constituency (AC 46). The sitting MLA is Suresh Gariya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sangor?

Sangor is in Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

What is the population of Sangor in 2026?

Sangor is estimated at 274 people in 2026, up about 18% from 232 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sangor in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Sangor in Pithoragarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)