Sanaura - Amanganj, Panna
Sanaura is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Madhyiakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanaura is 459080. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.59 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sanaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanaura
According to the 2011 Census, Sanaura village had a total population of 393 people, including 214 males and 179 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 63.07% and female literacy at 46.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 393 | 214 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 38 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 111 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 103 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Sanaura
Sanaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hinauta Dubey | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Hinauti | West | 2.14 km |
| Madhiya Kalan | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Majhgawansarkar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Simari(jhagra) | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Padariya Khurd | South | 3.13 km |
| Itauri | South | 3.62 km |
| Jhagra | West | 3.67 km |
| Kulhuwa | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Pipariyasarkar | South-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanaura
Sanaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Sanaura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Sanaura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanaura
Where is Sanaura located?
Sanaura village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanaura is Madhyiakala.
What is the pincode of Sanaura?
The pincode of Sanaura is 488441.
What is the population of Sanaura?
Sanaura had a total population of 393, including 214 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Sanaura?
Sanaura had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanaura was 56.21%. Male literacy was 63.07% and female literacy was 46.92%.