Sanakhala
Sanakhala is a village located in Bhanvad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanvad (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sanakhala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sanakhala unique in its vibrant Bhanvad-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Sanakhala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sanakhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanakhala is 514018. The village spans a total geographical area of 1479.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360510. Bhanvad is nearest town to Sanakhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sanakhala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sanakhala
Population of Sanakhala
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakhala has a total population of about 3,326, with approximately 1,663 males and 1,663 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 433 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.55%, with male literacy at about 70.41% and female literacy near 52.68%. There are around 634 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sanakhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,326 | 1,663 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 243 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,047 | 1,171 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 492 | 787 |
Connectivity of Sanakhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanakhala. As per the 2011 stats, Sanakhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sanakhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanakhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanakhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanakhala
- Where is Sanakhala located?
- Sanakhala village is situated in Bhanvad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sanakhala?
- Sanakhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sanakhala?
- The pincode of Sanakhala is 360510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sanakhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanakhala is 3,326, with 1,663 males and 1,663 females.
- How many households are there in Sanakhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sanakhala village has a total of 634 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sanakhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanakhala is 61.55%. The male literacy rate is 70.41%, while the female literacy rate is 52.68%.