Sanana - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Sanana is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Rupnagar and around 8 km from Rupnagar. Sanana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanana is 038648. The village covers a total geographical area of 534 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Sanana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanana
According to the 2011 Census, Sanana village had a total population of 957 people, including 503 males and 454 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.08%, with male literacy at 60.19% and female literacy at 46.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
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 | 957 | 503 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 196 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 251 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 252 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Sanana
Sanana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaloh | North | 1.78 km |
| Fatehpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Alibak | South | 1.95 km |
| Khalidpur | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Akabarpur | South | 2.15 km |
| Ladhal | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Bagwali | South | 2.50 km |
| Dargah Shah Khalid Binwalid | West | 2.52 km |
| Shahpur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Dangauli | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanana
Sanana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rupnagar to Sanana is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanana 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 Sanana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanana 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 Sanana
Where is Sanana located?
Sanana village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanana?
Sanana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanana?
The pincode of Sanana is 140001.
What is the population of Sanana?
Sanana had a total population of 957, including 503 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Sanana?
Sanana had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanana was 54.08%. Male literacy was 60.19% and female literacy was 46.91%.