Sanhuli - Thakurgangti, Godda
Sanhuli is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanhuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanhuli is 355892. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.33 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Sanhuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanhuli
According to the 2011 Census, Sanhuli village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 670 males and 627 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 75.44% and female literacy at 53.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 1,297 | 670 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 427 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 243 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Sanhuli
Sanhuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetarbhuj | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Dhankol | North | 0.92 km |
| Kolbadda | East | 1.11 km |
| Karijh Kita | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Panch Pahar | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Dahua Pakaria | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Parasi | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Birahim Kita | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Baijani | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Mohani Kita | South-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanhuli
Public transport in the Sanhuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Godda to Sanhuli is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanhuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanhuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanhuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanhuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanhuli
Where is Sanhuli located?
Sanhuli village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanhuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanhuli is Chanda.
What is the pincode of Sanhuli?
The pincode of Sanhuli is 814133.
What is the population of Sanhuli?
Sanhuli had a total population of 1,297, including 670 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Sanhuli?
Sanhuli had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanhuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanhuli was 65.04%. Male literacy was 75.44% and female literacy was 53.67%.