Sanosri - Gir Gadhda, Gir Somnath
Sanosri is a village situated in the Gir Gadhda taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Una and around 190 km from Junagadh. Sanosri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanosri is 515258. The village covers a total geographical area of 446.8 hectares and falls under the 362565 pincode. Una is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sanosri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Una Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanosri
According to the 2011 Census, Sanosri village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 596 males and 637 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.74%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 58.30%.
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 | 1,233 | 596 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 410 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 186 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Sanosri
Sanosri 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 Sanosri
Sanosri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sanosri.
| 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 Una to Sanosri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Sanosri is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanosri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanosri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanosri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanosri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanosri
Where is Sanosri located?
Sanosri village is located in Gir Gadhda Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanosri?
Sanosri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanosri?
The pincode of Sanosri is 362565.
What is the population of Sanosri?
Sanosri had a total population of 1,233, including 596 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Sanosri?
Sanosri had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanosri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanosri was 69.74%. Male literacy was 82.16% and female literacy was 58.30%.