Saniya - Chhoti Khatoo, Didwana-Kuchaman
Saniya is a village situated in the Chhoti Khatoo tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Didwana and around 90 km from Nagaur. Saniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saniya is 082576. The village covers a total geographical area of 1492.98 hectares and falls under the 341318 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Saniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saniya
According to the 2011 Census, Saniya village had a total population of 3,122 people, including 1,624 males and 1,498 females, living in 510 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,318, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,122 | 1,624 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 275 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,318 | 671 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,831 | 1,142 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 482 | 809 |
Nearby Villages of Saniya
Saniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruwan | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Dhigariya | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Kharesh | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Singrawat Khurd | North | 4.10 km |
| Gaonri | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Khunkhuna | North | 4.90 km |
| Phagodiyo Ki Dhani | South | 5.06 km |
| Bagatpura | South | 5.21 km |
| Khojas | South-East | 5.44 km |
| Bakwas | North-East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saniya
Public transport in the Saniya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pirwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 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 Didwana to Saniya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Saniya is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saniya 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 Saniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saniya 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 Saniya
Where is Saniya located?
Saniya village is located in Chhoti Khatoo Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saniya?
Saniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saniya?
The pincode of Saniya is 341318.
What is the population of Saniya?
Saniya had a total population of 3,122, including 1,624 males and 1,498 females.
How many households are there in Saniya?
Saniya had 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saniya was 70.10%. Male literacy was 84.66% and female literacy was 54.55%.