Sanai - Kumbhraj, Guna
Sanai is a village situated in the Kumbhraj tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhraj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Sanai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanai is 499585. The village covers a total geographical area of 833 hectares and falls under the 473222 pincode. Kumbhraj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sanai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanai
As per Census 2011, Sanai village has a total population of 2,004 people, consisting of 1,048 males and 956 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 871 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,004 | 1,048 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 101 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 698 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 350 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Sanai
Sanai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumla Khedi | South | 2.03 km |
| Solyabeh | West | 3.69 km |
| Pipalkhedi Kalan | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Bhogipura | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Gopalgarh | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Bakanya | South-West | 5.68 km |
| Bislai | West | 5.79 km |
| Kulambeh | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Kher Khera | South-West | 6.47 km |
| Bajajpur | West | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanai
Sanai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumbhraj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kumbhraj to Sanai is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Sanai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sanai
Where is Sanai located?
Sanai village is located in Kumbhraj Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanai?
Sanai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanai?
The pincode of Sanai is 473222.
What is the population of Sanai?
Sanai has a total population of 2,004, including 1,048 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Sanai?
There are 402 households in Sanai.
What is the literacy rate in Sanai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanai is 56.54%. Male literacy is 66.60% and female literacy is 45.50%.