Sanjha - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Sanjha is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Chordaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanjha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjha is 367629. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.57 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Sanjha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanjha
According to the 2011 Census, Sanjha village had a total population of 259 people, including 128 males and 131 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.61%, with male literacy at 67.42% and female literacy at 47.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 68 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjha
Sanjha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothodumar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Tajpur | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Ahri | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Bardaga | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Pathalgarwa | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Muratiakalan | West | 4.11 km |
| Domadande | South | 4.13 km |
| Silodar | West | 4.16 km |
| Mainukhar | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Bhadel | South-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanjha
Sanjha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Sanjha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjha 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 Sanjha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjha 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 Sanjha
Where is Sanjha located?
Sanjha village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanjha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanjha is Chordaha.
What is the pincode of Sanjha?
The pincode of Sanjha is 825406.
What is the population of Sanjha?
Sanjha had a total population of 259, including 128 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Sanjha?
Sanjha had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjha was 56.61%. Male literacy was 67.42% and female literacy was 47.00%.