Sanjanavadar - Gadhada, Botad
Sanjanavadar is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Gadhada and around 73 km from Bhavnagar. Sanjanavadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjanavadar is 516162. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.29 hectares and falls under the 364750 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sanjanavadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanjanavadar
According to the 2011 Census, Sanjanavadar village had a total population of 1,236 people, including 629 males and 607 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 85.41% and female literacy at 62.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 1,236 | 629 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 445 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 184 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjanavadar
Sanjanavadar 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 Sanjanavadar
Sanjanavadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Sanjanavadar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Sanjanavadar is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjanavadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjanavadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanjanavadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjanavadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanjanavadar
Where is Sanjanavadar located?
Sanjanavadar village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanjanavadar?
Sanjanavadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanjanavadar?
The pincode of Sanjanavadar is 364750.
What is the population of Sanjanavadar?
Sanjanavadar had a total population of 1,236, including 629 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Sanjanavadar?
Sanjanavadar had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjanavadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjanavadar was 74.29%. Male literacy was 85.41% and female literacy was 62.85%.