Sanail - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Sanail is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Kotdwara and around 97 km from Pauri. Khanjari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanail is 048302. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.52 hectares and falls under the 246149 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sanail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanail
According to the 2011 Census, Sanail village had a total population of 38 people, including 16 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,375 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Sanail
Sanail 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 Sanail
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sanail.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kotdwara to Sanail is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Sanail is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanail village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanail village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanail
Where is Sanail located?
Sanail village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanail?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanail is Khanjari.
What is the pincode of Sanail?
The pincode of Sanail is 246149.
What is the population of Sanail?
Sanail had a total population of 38, including 16 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Sanail?
Sanail had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanail was 76.47%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 65.00%.