Makrani Sanosara - Kalavad, Jamnagar
Makrani 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 58 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Makrani Sanosara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makrani Sanosara is 513840. The village covers a total geographical area of 1447 hectares and falls under the 361160 pincode. Kalavad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Makrani 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 Makrani Sanosara
According to the 2011 Census, Makrani Sanosara village had a total population of 1,626 people, including 828 males and 798 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 78.93% and female literacy at 63.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 1,626 | 828 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 193 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 588 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 240 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Makrani Sanosara
Makrani 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 Makrani Sanosara
Makrani Sanosara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Makrani Sanosara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Makrani Sanosara is about 58 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 Makrani Sanosara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makrani Sanosara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makrani 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 Makrani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makrani Sanosara
Where is Makrani Sanosara located?
Makrani Sanosara village is located in Kalavad Taluka, Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makrani Sanosara?
Makrani Sanosara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makrani Sanosara?
The pincode of Makrani Sanosara is 361160.
What is the population of Makrani Sanosara?
Makrani Sanosara had a total population of 1,626, including 828 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Makrani Sanosara?
Makrani Sanosara had 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Makrani Sanosara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrani Sanosara was 71.52%. Male literacy was 78.93% and female literacy was 63.91%.