Sanaur - Bashant Rai*, Godda
Sanaur is a village situated in the Bashant Rai* subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Derma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanaur is 357109. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Sanaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanaur
As per Census 2011, Sanaur village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 384 males and 435 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 346 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 384 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 250 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 134 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Sanaur
Sanaur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gathaur | South-East | 0.72 km |
| Lochni | East | 1.30 km |
| Derma | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Arazi Majar Buzurg | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Manjar Buzurg | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Majar Khurd | North | 1.90 km |
| Deshbarag | South | 1.93 km |
| Shampur | East | 2.13 km |
| Chutiyan | South | 2.17 km |
| Arazi Maheshtikri | North | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanaur
Sanaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Punsia, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Godda to Sanaur is about 16 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 Sanaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanaur
Where is Sanaur located?
Sanaur village is located in Bashant Rai* Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanaur is Derma.
What is the pincode of Sanaur?
The pincode of Sanaur is 814155.
What is the population of Sanaur?
Sanaur has a total population of 819, including 384 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Sanaur?
There are 161 households in Sanaur.
What is the literacy rate in Sanaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanaur is 57.75%. Male literacy is 65.10% and female literacy is 51.26%.