Sanjheli - Kasba, Purnia

Sanjheli is a village situated in the Kasba subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasba and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Sanjheli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjheli is 223603. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 854330 pincode. Kasba is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sanjheli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sanjheli

As per Census 2011, Sanjheli village has a total population of 3,743 people, consisting of 1,938 males and 1,805 females. The village has 764 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 852 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,489 literate and 2,254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanjheli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sanjheli

Sanjheli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sanjheli

Sanjheli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kasba, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasba to Sanjheli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Sanjheli is about 25 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 Sanjheli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjheli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sanjheli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjheli village are given below:

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