Sini - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Sini is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Tantnagar and around 20 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Kokcho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sini is 378127. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Sini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sini
As per Census 2011, Sini village has a total population of 521 people, consisting of 259 males and 262 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 302 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 259 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 257 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 179 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 80 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Sini
Sini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohandih | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Mahadebpur | North | 3.13 km |
| Ukri | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jojo | South | 3.55 km |
| Surmali | South | 3.59 km |
| Saharbera | West | 3.62 km |
| Uperdungi | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Borgowan | West | 4.31 km |
| Sidma Kudar | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Ghoralang | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sini
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sini. The nearest railway station is Sini Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Sini 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 Sini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sini 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 Sini
Where is Sini located?
Sini village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sini?
The Gram Panchayat of Sini is Kokcho.
What is the pincode of Sini?
The pincode of Sini is 833204.
What is the population of Sini?
Sini has a total population of 521, including 259 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Sini?
There are 95 households in Sini.
What is the literacy rate in Sini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sini is 57.97%. Male literacy is 69.11% and female literacy is 46.95%.