Sansej - Petlad, Anand
Sansej is a village situated in the Petlad taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Sansej village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansej is 516982. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.76 hectares and falls under the 388180 pincode. Petlad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sansej village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sansej
According to the 2011 Census, Sansej village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 867 males and 828 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.80%, with male literacy at 87.81% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 867 | 828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 670 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 197 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Sansej
Sansej is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sansej
Sansej is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Sansej has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlad to Sansej is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Sansej is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sansej
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansej village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sansej
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansej village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sansej
Where is Sansej located?
Sansej village is located in Petlad Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sansej?
Sansej is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sansej?
The pincode of Sansej is 388180.
What is the population of Sansej?
Sansej had a total population of 1,695, including 867 males and 828 females.
How many households are there in Sansej?
Sansej had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sansej?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansej was 77.80%. Male literacy was 87.81% and female literacy was 67.18%.