Khimani Sanosara - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Khimani Sanosara is a village situated in the Kalavad taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalavad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Khimani Sanosara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khimani Sanosara is 513826. The village covers a total geographical area of 872.4 hectares and falls under the 361160 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khimani 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 Khimani Sanosara
According to the 2011 Census, Khimani Sanosara village had a total population of 622 people, including 316 males and 306 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 81.94% and female literacy at 57.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 622 | 316 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 236 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 80 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Khimani Sanosara
Khimani 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 Khimani Sanosara
Khimani Sanosara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalavad to Khimani Sanosara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Khimani Sanosara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khimani Sanosara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khimani Sanosara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khimani 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 Khimani Sanosara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khimani Sanosara
Where is Khimani Sanosara located?
Khimani Sanosara village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khimani Sanosara?
Khimani Sanosara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khimani Sanosara?
The pincode of Khimani Sanosara is 361160.
What is the population of Khimani Sanosara?
Khimani Sanosara had a total population of 622, including 316 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Khimani Sanosara?
Khimani Sanosara had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khimani Sanosara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khimani Sanosara was 70.18%. Male literacy was 81.94% and female literacy was 57.72%.