Sanaghar - Khed, Ratnagiri
Sanaghar is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Astan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanaghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanaghar is 565055. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.53 hectares and falls under the 415730 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Sanaghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanaghar
According to the 2011 Census, Sanaghar village had a total population of 218 people, including 108 males and 110 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.69%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 218 | 108 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 82 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 26 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sanaghar
Sanaghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatav | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Varavali | South | 1.02 km |
| Astan | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Ambavali | South | 2.75 km |
| Humbari | West | 3.23 km |
| Wadi Bid | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Dhavade | North | 3.66 km |
| Nandivali | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Valawan | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Kinjale Tarf Khed | North | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanaghar
Public transport in the Sanaghar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khed to Sanaghar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Sanaghar is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanaghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanaghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanaghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanaghar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanaghar
Where is Sanaghar located?
Sanaghar village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanaghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanaghar is Astan.
What is the pincode of Sanaghar?
The pincode of Sanaghar is 415730.
What is the population of Sanaghar?
Sanaghar had a total population of 218, including 108 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Sanaghar?
Sanaghar had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanaghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanaghar was 68.69%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 52.94%.