Neknama Sanso - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Neknama Sanso is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Neknam Sehnso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neknama Sanso village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neknama Sanso is 031034. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Neknama Sanso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neknama Sanso
According to the 2011 Census, Neknama Sanso village had a total population of 377 people, including 187 males and 190 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.98%, with male literacy at 88.34% and female literacy at 77.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
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 | 377 | 187 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 43 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Neknama Sanso
Neknama Sanso is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Neknama Sanso
Neknama Sanso is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Neknama Sanso.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hoshiarpur to Neknama Sanso is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neknama Sanso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neknama Sanso 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Neknama Sanso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neknama Sanso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neknama Sanso
Where is Neknama Sanso located?
Neknama Sanso village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neknama Sanso?
The Gram Panchayat of Neknama Sanso is Neknam Sehnso.
What is the pincode of Neknama Sanso?
The pincode of Neknama Sanso is 144221.
What is the population of Neknama Sanso?
Neknama Sanso had a total population of 377, including 187 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Neknama Sanso?
Neknama Sanso had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neknama Sanso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neknama Sanso was 82.98%. Male literacy was 88.34% and female literacy was 77.71%.