Sanal - Jamkhandi, Bagalkote
Sanal is a village situated in the Jamkhandi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Jamkhandi and around 89 km from Bagalkot. Kumbar- Hall serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanal is 598432. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.08 hectares and falls under the 587301 pincode. Jamkhandi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamkhandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanal
As per Census 2011, Sanal village has a total population of 2,107 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 1,047 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,153 literate and 954 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,060 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 139 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,153 | 683 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 377 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Sanal
Sanal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambagi.(b.k.) | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Alagur | East | 3.11 km |
| Kumbarhal | South | 3.55 km |
| Kunchanur | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Takkod | North | 5.24 km |
| Jambagi.(k.d.) | North-West | 5.86 km |
| Chikkapadasalgi | East | 6.77 km |
| Shurpali | North-West | 7.00 km |
| Jamkhandi (rural) | West | 7.16 km |
| Hirepadasalgi | North-East | 7.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanal
Sanal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jumnal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamkhandi to Sanal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Sanal is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanal
Where is Sanal located?
Sanal village is located in Jamkhandi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanal is Kumbar- Hall.
What is the pincode of Sanal?
The pincode of Sanal is 587301.
What is the population of Sanal?
Sanal has a total population of 2,107, including 1,060 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Sanal?
There are 363 households in Sanal.
What is the literacy rate in Sanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanal is 54.72%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 44.89%.