Sanjamura - Kishorenagar, Angul
Sanjamura is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Kishorenagar and around 95 km from Anugul . Sanjamura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjamura is 404741. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Sanjamura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanjamura
According to the 2011 Census, Sanjamura village had a total population of 1,956 people, including 996 males and 960 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.19%, with male literacy at 87.15% and female literacy at 77.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 1,956 | 996 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 166 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,431 | 773 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 223 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjamura
Sanjamura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purastamapur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Batimunda | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kumbharmunda | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Brahmanidei | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Bankapalasa | West | 3.27 km |
| Banaranali | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Dekurud | South | 3.63 km |
| Nuanimitiri | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Karadadadar | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Himitira | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanjamura
Sanjamura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Sanjamura is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjamura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjamura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanjamura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjamura 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 Sanjamura
Where is Sanjamura located?
Sanjamura village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanjamura?
Sanjamura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanjamura?
The pincode of Sanjamura is 759126.
What is the population of Sanjamura?
Sanjamura had a total population of 1,956, including 996 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Sanjamura?
Sanjamura had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjamura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjamura was 82.19%. Male literacy was 87.15% and female literacy was 77.05%.