Sanosri - Lalpur, Jamnagar
Sanosri is a village situated in the Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jamnagar. Sanosri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanosri is 513935. The village covers a total geographical area of 2747.62 hectares and falls under the 360515 pincode. Jamnagar is the nearest town, located about 42 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 Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanosri
According to the 2011 Census, Sanosri village had a total population of 2,383 people, including 1,208 males and 1,175 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.74%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 58.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315.
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 | 2,383 | 1,208 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 162 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,414 | 798 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 410 | 559 |
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 shared auto-rickshaws. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamnagar to Sanosri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 >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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanosri
Where is Sanosri located?
Sanosri village is located in Lalpur Taluka, Jamnagar 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 360515.
What is the population of Sanosri?
Sanosri had a total population of 2,383, including 1,208 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Sanosri?
Sanosri had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanosri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanosri was 65.74%. Male literacy was 73.21% and female literacy was 58.06%.