Saneta - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Saneta is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Saneta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saneta is 039202. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 140306 pincode. S.a.s. Nagar is the nearest town.
Saneta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saneta
According to the 2011 Census, Saneta village had a total population of 2,258 people, including 1,222 males and 1,036 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.98%, with male literacy at 86.95% and female literacy at 71.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 542.
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 | 2,258 | 1,222 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 149 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 301 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 933 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 289 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Saneta
Saneta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhurali | East | 1.96 km |
| Gudana | South | 2.76 km |
| Bariwala | West | 3.06 km |
| Dhelpur | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Maujpur | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Chudiala | West | 3.57 km |
| Bharatpur | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Manakpur Kallar | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Manak Majra | North | 4.27 km |
| Manauli | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saneta
Saneta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sas Nagar Mohali, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Saneta is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saneta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saneta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saneta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saneta 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 Saneta
Where is Saneta located?
Saneta village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saneta?
Saneta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saneta?
The pincode of Saneta is 140306.
What is the population of Saneta?
Saneta had a total population of 2,258, including 1,222 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Saneta?
Saneta had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saneta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saneta was 79.98%. Male literacy was 86.95% and female literacy was 71.85%.