Sansewai - Simdega
Sansewai is a village situated in the Simdega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Sewai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansewai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansewai is 376407. The village covers a total geographical area of 871 hectares and falls under the 835223 pincode.
Sansewai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sansewai
As per Census 2011, Sansewai village has a total population of 1,867 people, consisting of 932 males and 935 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,173 literate and 694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,672 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sansewai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,867 | 932 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,672 | 819 | 853 |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 614 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 318 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Sansewai
Sansewai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulda | South | 1.90 km |
| Rigri | East | 2.96 km |
| Sewai | North | 3.03 km |
| Meromloya | South | 3.43 km |
| Karangaguri | West | 4.28 km |
| Semarbera | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Jamunakhar | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Barkichhapar | South | 5.26 km |
| Karrajharia | South-West | 5.40 km |
| Basen | North-West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sansewai
Sansewai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 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 Simdega to Sansewai is about 20 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 Sansewai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansewai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sansewai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansewai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sansewai
Where is Sansewai located?
Sansewai village is located in Simdega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sansewai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sansewai is Sewai.
What is the pincode of Sansewai?
The pincode of Sansewai is 835223.
What is the population of Sansewai?
Sansewai has a total population of 1,867, including 932 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Sansewai?
There are 324 households in Sansewai.
What is the literacy rate in Sansewai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansewai is 62.83%. Male literacy is 65.88% and female literacy is 59.79%.