Sanoora - Rajpura, Samba
Sanoora is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 10 km from Samba and around 13 km from Samba. Sanoora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanoora is 006630. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 181141 pincode.
Sanoora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanoora
As per Census 2011, Sanoora village has a total population of 1,773 people, consisting of 884 males and 889 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,362 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 300 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanoora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,773 | 884 | 889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 115 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 148 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 721 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 163 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Sanoora
Sanoora 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 Sanoora
Sanoora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sanoora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Samba to Sanoora is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanoora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanoora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanoora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanoora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanoora
Where is Sanoora located?
Sanoora village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Samba district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanoora?
Sanoora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanoora?
The pincode of Sanoora is 181141.
What is the population of Sanoora?
Sanoora has a total population of 1,773, including 884 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Sanoora?
There are 364 households in Sanoora.
What is the literacy rate in Sanoora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanoora is 76.82%. Male literacy is 81.56% and female literacy is 72.10%.