Sanosra - Manavadar, Junagadh
Sanosra is a village situated in the Manavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manavadar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Sanosra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanosra is 514379. The village covers a total geographical area of 1835.51 hectares and falls under the 362630 pincode. Manavadar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sanosra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanosra
According to the 2011 Census, Sanosra village had a total population of 2,638 people, including 1,391 males and 1,247 females, living in 643 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.78%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 68.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 494, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 2,638 | 1,391 | 1,247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 494 | 244 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,904 | 1,130 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 261 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Sanosra
Sanosra 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 Sanosra
Public transport in the Sanosra is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manavadar to Sanosra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Sanosra is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanosra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanosra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanosra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanosra 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 Sanosra
Where is Sanosra located?
Sanosra village is located in Manavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanosra?
Sanosra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanosra?
The pincode of Sanosra is 362630.
What is the population of Sanosra?
Sanosra had a total population of 2,638, including 1,391 males and 1,247 females.
How many households are there in Sanosra?
Sanosra had 643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanosra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanosra was 78.78%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 68.07%.