Sanval - Dharnidhar, Vav-Tharad
Sanval is a village situated in the Dharnidhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 37 km from Vav and around 147 km from Palanpur. Sanval village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanval is 507376. The village covers a total geographical area of 1267.07 hectares and falls under the 385566 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sanval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanval
As per Census 2011, Sanval village has a total population of 2,571 people, consisting of 1,337 males and 1,234 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 447 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,394 literate and 1,177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanval are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,337 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 239 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 195 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,394 | 874 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 463 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Sanval
Sanval 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 Sanval
Public transport in the Sanval is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Sanval is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Sanval is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanval
Where is Sanval located?
Sanval village is located in Dharnidhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanval?
Sanval is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanval?
The pincode of Sanval is 385566.
What is the population of Sanval?
Sanval has a total population of 2,571, including 1,337 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Sanval?
There are 461 households in Sanval.
What is the literacy rate in Sanval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanval is 54.22%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 42.14%.