Sanakara - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Sanakara is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shyamnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakara is 336977. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.84 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sanakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanakara
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakara village had a total population of 306 people, including 159 males and 147 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.70%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 76.15%.
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 | 306 | 159 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 127 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakara
Sanakara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Bahadurganj | East | 0.81 km |
| Parkhanda | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Lakshyatapal | South | 1.11 km |
| Teligara | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Bhalukmura | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Phulberia | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Matale | East | 1.47 km |
| Kamararang | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kuchiamari | East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanakara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sanakara. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Sanakara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanakara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakara 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 Sanakara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sanakara
Where is Sanakara located?
Sanakara village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanakara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakara is Shyamnagar.
What is the pincode of Sanakara?
The pincode of Sanakara is 721127.
What is the population of Sanakara?
Sanakara had a total population of 306, including 159 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Sanakara?
Sanakara had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakara was 83.70%. Male literacy was 90.71% and female literacy was 76.15%.