Sanavad - Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
Sanavad is a village situated in the Kalol Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Kalol and around 30 km from Gandhinagar. Sanavad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanavad is 511169. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.48 hectares and falls under the 382722 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sanavad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanavad
According to the 2011 Census, Sanavad village had a total population of 874 people, including 418 males and 456 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.48%, with male literacy at 71.15% and female literacy at 52.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 874 | 418 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 54 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 259 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 159 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Sanavad
Sanavad 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 Sanavad
Public transport in the Sanavad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sanavad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Sanavad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Sanavad is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanavad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanavad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanavad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanavad 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanavad
Where is Sanavad located?
Sanavad village is located in Kalol Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanavad?
Sanavad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanavad?
The pincode of Sanavad is 382722.
What is the population of Sanavad?
Sanavad had a total population of 874, including 418 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Sanavad?
Sanavad had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanavad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanavad was 61.48%. Male literacy was 71.15% and female literacy was 52.23%.