# Sangotha Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/sangotha/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Sangotha Sangotha is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140500**. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 92 households**, the 110th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 536people (2011) - 92households - 78.0%literacy - 140500PIN code ## Sangotha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sangotha is 140500.** Sangotha falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140500 - Gram panchayatSangotha - Community development blockDera Bassi - Census village code039259 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sangotha from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)57 km by road - Dera Bassi (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sangotha? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sangotha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Banur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Banur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Banur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sangotha known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 87% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sangotha Of every 100 households in Sangotha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Sangotha · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****61%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **42% Tap water ****100%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **59% Use banking services ****61%** **60% Television ****84%** **80% Mobile phone ****97%** **72% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****60%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **9% None of these assets ****1%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sangotha? ■ Sangotha · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789** **801 Working population ****33.0%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.8% for men and 71.5% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (42%) · **■** Marginal 85 (48%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dera Bassi - Naraingarh601 people - Rampur bahal578 people - Sheikhpur Kalan564 people - Kauli Majra563 people - Haripur kuran509 people - Dandrala497 people - Hansala496 people - Sarangpur491 people [All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sangotha?140500 - How far is Sangotha from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?57 km by road - What is the population of Sangotha?536 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sangotha in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Sangotha?78.0% (Census 2011)