Sanakerjang Village - Banarpal, Angul
Sanakerjang is a village situated in the Banarpal tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Industrial and around 9 km from Anugul . Sanakerjanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakerjang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakerjang is 404378. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 759143 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sanakerjang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanakerjang
As per Census 2011, Sanakerjang village has a total population of 2,455 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,208 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,700 literate and 755 illiterate residents. Additionally, 720 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanakerjang are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,455 | 1,247 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 360 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 979 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 268 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakerjang
Sanakerjang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golabandha | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Pathuria | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Sanakerjang Jungle | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Kulei | South | 2.10 km |
| Basudevpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Dudhiabeda | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | East | 2.24 km |
| Badakerjang | West | 2.70 km |
| Paripara | West | 3.07 km |
| Panapur | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanakerjang
Sanakerjang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Sanakerjang is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanakerjang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakerjang 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanakerjang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakerjang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanakerjang
Where is Sanakerjang located?
Sanakerjang village is located in Banarpal Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanakerjang?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakerjang is Sanakerjanga.
What is the pincode of Sanakerjang?
The pincode of Sanakerjang is 759143.
What is the population of Sanakerjang?
Sanakerjang has a total population of 2,455, including 1,247 males and 1,208 females.
How many households are there in Sanakerjang?
There are 533 households in Sanakerjang.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakerjang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakerjang is 69.25%. Male literacy is 78.51% and female literacy is 59.69%.