Sanasar - Batote, Ramban
Sanasar is a village situated in the Batote tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 57 km from Ramban and around 57 km from Ramban. Upper Sanasar serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Sanasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanasar is 004590. The village covers a total geographical area of 998 hectares and falls under the 182143 pincode. Batoter is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sanasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanasar
According to the 2011 Census, Sanasar village had a total population of 2,586 people, including 1,333 males and 1,253 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.01%, with male literacy at 58.02% and female literacy at 31.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 2,586 | 1,333 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 292 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,419 | 732 | 687 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 604 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,661 | 729 | 932 |
Nearby Villages of Sanasar
Sanasar 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 Sanasar
Sanasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Batoter to Sanasar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramban to Sanasar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanasar
Where is Sanasar located?
Sanasar village is located in Batote Tehsil, Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Sanasar?
The Halqa Panchayat of Sanasar is Upper Sanasar.
What is the pincode of Sanasar?
The pincode of Sanasar is 182143.
What is the population of Sanasar?
Sanasar had a total population of 2,586, including 1,333 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Sanasar?
Sanasar had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanasar was 45.01%. Male literacy was 58.02% and female literacy was 31.66%.