Sinjuri - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Sinjuri is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki (tamar Ii) and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Kochang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinjuri is 375329. The village covers a total geographical area of 526 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Sinjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sinjuri
As per Census 2011, Sinjuri village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 422 males and 409 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 738 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sinjuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 422 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 738 | 370 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 187 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 235 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Sinjuri
Sinjuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chalkad | North | 2.14 km |
| Kochang | South | 2.42 km |
| Bohonda | East | 2.83 km |
| Rokab | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Ichahatu | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Naranga | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kurunga | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Tubil | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Muchia | North | 3.84 km |
| Tusunga | South | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinjuri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sinjuri. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khunti to Sinjuri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinjuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sinjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinjuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sinjuri
Where is Sinjuri located?
Sinjuri village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinjuri is Kochang.
What is the pincode of Sinjuri?
The pincode of Sinjuri is 835210.
What is the population of Sinjuri?
Sinjuri has a total population of 831, including 422 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Sinjuri?
There are 167 households in Sinjuri.
What is the literacy rate in Sinjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinjuri is 31.41%. Male literacy is 44.31% and female literacy is 18.09%.