Sanosara - Chotila, Surendranagar
Sanosara is a village situated in the Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chotila and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Sanosara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanosara is 512395. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.36 hectares and falls under the 363520 pincode. Chotila is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanosara
As per Census 2011, Sanosara village has a total population of 2,440 people, consisting of 1,255 males and 1,185 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,386 literate and 1,054 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanosara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,440 | 1,255 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 179 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 840 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 415 | 639 |
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
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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chotila to Sanosara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Sanosara is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanosara
Where is Sanosara located?
Sanosara village is located in Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar 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 363520.
What is the population of Sanosara?
Sanosara has a total population of 2,440, including 1,255 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Sanosara?
There are 454 households in Sanosara.
What is the literacy rate in Sanosara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanosara is 56.80%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 46.08%.