Sanosara - Dhrol, Jamnagar
Sanosara is a village situated in the Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Sanosara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanosara is 513753. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175.71 hectares and falls under the 360110 pincode. Dhrol is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sanosara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalavad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanosara
According to the 2011 Census, Sanosara village had a total population of 857 people, including 454 males and 403 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.29%, with male literacy at 87.09% and female literacy at 81.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 857 | 454 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 344 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Sanosara
Sanosara 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 Sanosara
Public transport in the Sanosara 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 Dhrol to Sanosara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Sanosara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanosara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanosara 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanosara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanosara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanosara
Where is Sanosara located?
Sanosara village is located in Dhrol Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanosara?
Sanosara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanosara?
The pincode of Sanosara is 360110.
What is the population of Sanosara?
Sanosara had a total population of 857, including 454 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Sanosara?
Sanosara had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanosara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanosara was 84.29%. Male literacy was 87.09% and female literacy was 81.18%.