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'''Sangaldan''' is a town and block in the [[Ramban district]] of the Indian union territory of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It falls in Gool-Gulabgarh area of [[Chenab valley|Chenab Valley]]. In the 2011 census it had a population of 876 people in 476 households.<ref name="census2011">{{cite book|title=District Census Handbook: Jammu & Kashmir: Series 02 part XIIB - Ramban|publisher=Census of India 2011|page=72|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/0117_PART_B_DCHB_RAMBAN.pdf|access-date=14 March 2018}}</ref> Female Population is 47.4%. The village literacy rate is 54.9% and the Female Literacy rate is 21.9%.
'''Sangaldan''' is a [[town]] near [[Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir|Ramban town]] in the [[Ramban district]] of the Indian union territory of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It falls in the [[Gool, Jammu and Kashmir|Gool]]-[[Gulabgarh Assembly constituency|Gulabgarh]] area of the [[Chenab valley]].


==Transport==
Gool valley as it is locally and largely known is famous for its lush green hills, snow laden mountains trails and famous tourist destinations like Jabbad, Gool, Digham (Ghoda gali), Rama Kunda, Dagan Top etc.
A Public Bus service is available in this village. The nearest Railway Station and National Highway are more than 10&nbsp;km away. There is a State Highway and District Road that pass through this village. Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Paths are other Roads and Transportation within the village.


===Sangaldan Railway Station===
Movalkote, a village near the Sangaldan Railway Station is also a very beautiful place to be. M
[[Sangaldan railway station]] is a proposed railway station in [[Ramban district]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. Its code is '''SNGDN'''. It will serve Sangaldan city. The station proposal includes two platforms. The station lies on Banihal - Katra rail line. The Work on this rail line is expected to be finished in the year 2020.


===Sangaldan Railway Tunnel===
Gool falls within the political boundaries of jammu province but has historically, culturally been a part of kashmir valley. Sangaldan is one of several towns which are within the territory of Gool Sub-block.
The '''Sangaldan Railway Tunnel''' is a {{Convert|7.1|km|mi|abbr=on}} railway tunnel between [[Katra, Jammu and Kashmir|Katra]]-[[Banihal]] section of [[Jammu–Baramulla line]] located to the north of Sangaldan town of middle [[Himalayas]] in [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], [[India]] near [[Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir|Ramban]]. The tunnel was completed on 4 December 2010.


==Sangaldan Firing Incident==
== Sangaldan railway station ==
The Sangaldan firing incident refers to the shooting on a protesting crowd of [[Kashmiri people]] by BSF on 18 July 2013 in the Dharam area of Sangaldan, Gool [[Ramban district]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. Four people were killed (including Manzoor Ahmed Shan, Javed Manhas {Bitu}) and 44 were injured, according to official sources, although residents claimed that six had been killed.{{cn|date=October 2021}}
[[Sangaldan railway station]] is a [[railway station]] in the [[Ramban district|Ramban]] district, [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. Its code is SNGDN and will serve Sangaldan city. The station includes two platforms. The station lies on the [[Banihal - Katra rail line.]]


== District Development Council Ramban ==
== Government ==
Dr. Shamshada Shan was elected Chairperson of District Development Council Ramban in 2021. She was earlier elected District Development Council Member from Sangaldan constituency in 2020. She is Daku no. 1
Dr. Shamshada Shan was elected Chairperson of District Development Council Ramban in 2021. She was previously elected as the District Development Council Member from the Sangaldan constituency in 2020.


Mrs. Rabiya Beigh was elected her deputy.
Rabiya Beigh was elected as her deputy.


==Block Development Council Sangaldan==
Navida Begum was elected Block Development Council Chairperson in 2019.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/BDC_2019/winner.pdf | title=List of elected chairpersons of Block Development Councils | publisher=ceojk.nic.in | access-date=25 October 2019 }}&lt;/ref&gt;
Navida Begum was elected Block Development Council Chairperson in 2019.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/BDC_2019/winner.pdf | title=List of elected chairpersons of Block Development Councils | publisher=ceojk.nic.in | access-date=25 October 2019 }}</ref>


==Tourist attractions==
==Geography==
===Tata Pani (Hot Spring)===
===Tata Pani (Hot Spring)===
Tata Pani is a hot water spring located at Sangaldan in Ramban district and is deemed by Kashmir-based people best cure skin and bone diseases. People from various areas of Kashmir especially from Kulgam and Anantnag districts, came for having a bath in the spring for curing the diseases in July and August months.
Tata Pani is a hot water spring located at Sangaldan in Ramban district and is deemed by Kashmir-based people best cure skin and bone diseases. People from various areas of Kashmir especially from Kulgam and Anantnag districts, came for having a bath in the spring for curing the diseases in July and August months.


This place is famous for the sulphur spring whose water is believed to have miraculous healing powers. It is located about {{Convert|45|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Ramban town. Thousands of people throng the place from June to ending November every year from within and outside the state particularly from neighbouring Punjab state to take a dip in these revered springs to get rid themselves of ailments, particularly Dermatitis and Arthritis.
This place is famous for the sulphur spring whose water is believed to have miraculous healing powers. It is located about {{Convert|45|km|mi|abbr=on}} from Ramban town. Thousands of people throng the place from June to ending November every year from within and outside the state particularly from neighbouring Punjab state to take a dip in these revered springs to get rid themselves of ailments, particularly [[Dermatitis]] and Arthritis.
 
== Demographics ==


==Population==
In the 2011 census it had a population of 876 people in 476 households.&lt;ref name="census2011"&gt;{{cite book |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/0117_PART_B_DCHB_RAMBAN.pdf |title=District Census Handbook: Jammu &amp; Kashmir: Series 02 part XIIB - Ramban |publisher=Census of India 2011 |page=72 |access-date=14 March 2018}}&lt;/ref&gt; The female population is 47.4%. The village literacy rate is 54.9% and the female literacy rate is 21.9%.


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===Location and Administration===
== Geography ==
Sangaldan is {{Convert|35|km|mi|abbr=on}} from District Headquarter [[Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir|Ramban]]. The nearest Statutory Town is Ramban in {{Convert|35|km|mi|abbr=on}} distance. Sangaldan's total area is 87.4 hectares, forest area is 134.4 hectares, non-agricultural area is 10.5 hectares, total irrigated area is 24.3 hectares, and total water fall area is 0 hectares.
Sangaldan is {{Convert|35|km|mi|abbr=on}} from District Headquarter [[Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir|Ramban]], which is the nearest Statutory Town is Ramban, {{Convert|35|km|mi|abbr=on}} away. Forest covers 134.4 hectares, the non-agricultural area is 10.5 hectares, and total irrigated area is 24.3 hectares.


==Educational institutions==
==Education==
Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt ITI College are in [[Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir|Ramban]]. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in [[Jammu]].
Private and government private, middle and secondary schools are available. The nearest government arts and science degree college and government ITI colleges are in Ramban. The nearest government disabled school, government engineering college, government medical college, government MBA college and government polytechnic college are in [[Jammu]].


===Colleges===
===Colleges===
*Govt Degree College Gool
*Government degree college Gool


===Schools===
===Schools===
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* G.M.A Sangaldan
* G.M.A Sangaldan
* GMS Sangaldan
* GMS Sangaldan
*GHSS Dalwah
* GHSS Dalwah
*Prince valley Public School Kantha
* Prince Valley Public School Kantha
*Blooming Flowers Dalwah
* Blooming Flowers Dalwah
*
*
*


==Accessibility==
==Infrastructure==
===Health===
===Health===
In Sangalan, 1 primary health care centre, 1 veterinary hospital, and 4 medical shops are available, including Naik Medical hall Chandail Morh Dalwah.
One primary health care centre, one veterinary hospital, and four medical shops are available, including Naik Medical hall Chandail Morh Dalwah (Nawaz Naik)
operate there.


=== Drinking water and sanitation ===
=== Drinking water and sanitation ===
The untreated tap water supply is available all year round, as well as in summer. Hand pump is the other drinking water source. Drainage system is not available in this village. There is no system to collect garbage on the street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.
Nonpotable water is available all year round. A hand pump is the drinking water source. No drainage system is available. No system to collects garbage. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.


===Communication and media===
===Communication and media===
Sub Post Office is available in this village. Mobile coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than {{Convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}}. No Private Courier Facility in less than {{Convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}}. Urentxpress, alocal courier, will be introduced soon.
A sub post office is available. Mobile coverage is available. The nearest Internet Centre is {{Convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}} away. The nearest private courier facility is {{Convert|10|km|mi|abbr=on}} away.


===Electricity===
===Electricity===
This village has a power supply with a 14-hour power supply in summer, and about 8-hour power supply in winter. Anganwadi centre and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.
This village has a power supply with a 14-hour power window in summer, and about 8-hours in winter. Ten hours of agricultural power supply in summer and twelve hours in winter are available.
 
=== Other ===
Anganwadi centre and polling station are there.


==Commerce==
==Economy==
J&K Bank and it's ATM is available.
J&amp;K Bank and an ATM are available.


==Agriculture==
Maize,rice, potatoes and beans are agricultural commodities. Total irrigated area in this village is 24.3 hectares from canals. [[Carpet]]s are handicrafts made there.
Maize, Potato and Beans are agriculture commodities which are grown in this village. [[Carpet]]s are the handicraft items made is in this village. 10 hours of agricultural power supply in summer and 12 hours of agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 24.3 hectares from canals 24.3 hectares is the Source of irrigation.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Sangaldan Tunnel]]
* [[Sangaldan railway station|Sangaldan Railway Station]]
* [[Sangaldan railway station|Sangaldan Railway Station]]
* [[Banihal]]
* [[Banihal]]
Tata pani


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


http://outlookindia.com/newswire/amp/gool-firing-cpim-demands-arrest-of-bsf-personnel/804660
== External links ==
 
* [http://outlookindia.com/newswire/amp/gool-firing-cpim-demands-arrest-of-bsf-personnel/804660 Gool Firing: CPIM demands arrest of  BSF personnel]
[http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-Jamu_&kasmir.html Census Data 2011 J&K, Ramban]
*[http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-Jamu_&amp;kasmir.html Census Data 2011 J&amp;K, Ramban]
 
*[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=5711 Census]
http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=5711
* [http://jammutourism.gov.in/exploreJammu-Ramban.html Tourist Spots in Ramban (Tatta Pani)]
 
* [https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/ifsccode/bank-jammu-and-kashmir-bank-limited,state-jammu-and-kashmir,district-ramban,branch-sangaldan,ifsccode-JAKA0SANGAL.cms J&amp;K Bank Sangaldan]
[http://jammutourism.gov.in/exploreJammu-Ramban.html Tourist Spots in Ramban (Tatta Pani)]
 
[https://m.economictimes.com/wealth/ifsccode/bank-jammu-and-kashmir-bank-limited,state-jammu-and-kashmir,district-ramban,branch-sangaldan,ifsccode-JAKA0SANGAL.cms J&K Bank Sangaldan]


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Gool Sangaldan
Town
Gool Sangaldan is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Gool Sangaldan
Gool Sangaldan
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Gool Sangaldan is located in India
Gool Sangaldan
Gool Sangaldan
Gool Sangaldan (India)
Coordinates: 33°14′N 75°05′E / 33.24°N 75.09°E / 33.24; 75.09
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictRamban
RegionChenab Valley
Elevation
1,383 m (4,537 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total876
Languages
 • Official SpokenUrdu, Kashmiri
 • Other SpokenGojri,
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pincode
182144
Vehicle registrationJK19
Websiteramban.gov.in

Sangaldan is a town near Ramban town in the Ramban district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It falls in the Gool-Gulabgarh area of the Chenab valley.

Gool valley as it is locally and largely known is famous for its lush green hills, snow laden mountains trails and famous tourist destinations like Jabbad, Gool, Digham (Ghoda gali), Rama Kunda, Dagan Top etc.

Movalkote, a village near the Sangaldan Railway Station is also a very beautiful place to be. M

Gool falls within the political boundaries of jammu province but has historically, culturally been a part of kashmir valley. Sangaldan is one of several towns which are within the territory of Gool Sub-block.

Sangaldan railway station

Sangaldan railway station is a railway station in the Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its code is SNGDN and will serve Sangaldan city. The station includes two platforms. The station lies on the Banihal - Katra rail line.

Government

Dr. Shamshada Shan was elected Chairperson of District Development Council Ramban in 2021. She was previously elected as the District Development Council Member from the Sangaldan constituency in 2020.

Rabiya Beigh was elected as her deputy.

Navida Begum was elected Block Development Council Chairperson in 2019.<ref>"List of elected chairpersons of Block Development Councils" (PDF). ceojk.nic.in. Retrieved 25 October 2019.</ref>

Geography

Tata Pani (Hot Spring)

Tata Pani is a hot water spring located at Sangaldan in Ramban district and is deemed by Kashmir-based people best cure skin and bone diseases. People from various areas of Kashmir especially from Kulgam and Anantnag districts, came for having a bath in the spring for curing the diseases in July and August months.

This place is famous for the sulphur spring whose water is believed to have miraculous healing powers. It is located about 45 km (28 mi) from Ramban town. Thousands of people throng the place from June to ending November every year from within and outside the state particularly from neighbouring Punjab state to take a dip in these revered springs to get rid themselves of ailments, particularly Dermatitis and Arthritis.

Demographics

In the 2011 census it had a population of 876 people in 476 households.<ref name="census2011">District Census Handbook: Jammu & Kashmir: Series 02 part XIIB - Ramban (PDF). Census of India 2011. p. 72. Retrieved 14 March 2018.</ref> The female population is 47.4%. The village literacy rate is 54.9% and the female literacy rate is 21.9%.

Census Parameter Census Data
Total Population 876
Total No. of Houses 476
Female Population % 47.4% (415)
Total Literacy rate % 54.9% (481)
Female Literacy rate 21.9% (192)
Scheduled Tribes Population % 2.2% (19)
Scheduled Caste Population % 0.5% (4)
Working Population % 25.6%
Child (0-6) Population by 2011 166
Girl Child (0-6) Population % by 2011 47.6% (79)

Geography

Sangaldan is 35 km (22 mi) from District Headquarter Ramban, which is the nearest Statutory Town is Ramban, 35 km (22 mi) away. Forest covers 134.4 hectares, the non-agricultural area is 10.5 hectares, and total irrigated area is 24.3 hectares.

Education

Private and government private, middle and secondary schools are available. The nearest government arts and science degree college and government ITI colleges are in Ramban. The nearest government disabled school, government engineering college, government medical college, government MBA college and government polytechnic college are in Jammu.

Colleges

  • Government degree college Gool

Schools

  • GHSS Sangaldan
  • Diamond Public School, Sangaldan
  • G.M.A Sangaldan
  • GMS Sangaldan
  • GHSS Dalwah
  • Prince Valley Public School Kantha
  • Blooming Flowers Dalwah

Infrastructure

Health

One primary health care centre, one veterinary hospital, and four medical shops are available, including Naik Medical hall Chandail Morh Dalwah (Nawaz Naik)

operate there.

Drinking water and sanitation

Nonpotable water is available all year round. A hand pump is the drinking water source. No drainage system is available. No system to collects garbage. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication and media

A sub post office is available. Mobile coverage is available. The nearest Internet Centre is 10 km (6.2 mi) away. The nearest private courier facility is 10 km (6.2 mi) away.

Electricity

This village has a power supply with a 14-hour power window in summer, and about 8-hours in winter. Ten hours of agricultural power supply in summer and twelve hours in winter are available.

Other

Anganwadi centre and polling station are there.

Economy

J&K Bank and an ATM are available.

Maize,rice, potatoes and beans are agricultural commodities. Total irrigated area in this village is 24.3 hectares from canals. Carpets are handicrafts made there.

See also

References

External links