Saentapanijharia - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Saentapanijharia is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Chandabali and around 55 km from Bhadrak. Mahulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saentapanijharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saentapanijharia is 395358. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Saentapanijharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saentapanijharia
According to the 2011 Census, Saentapanijharia village had a total population of 787 people, including 399 males and 388 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 93.24% and female literacy at 76.51%.
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 | 787 | 399 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 331 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 68 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Saentapanijharia
Saentapanijharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nischanta | East | 0.69 km |
| Sainta | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Mahulia | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Sanaostia | South | 1.38 km |
| Panasapada | West | 1.53 km |
| Chandanpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Nayahat | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Deuligan | East | 2.02 km |
| Badaostia | West | 2.10 km |
| Serapur | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saentapanijharia
Saentapanijharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhadrak to Saentapanijharia is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Saentapanijharia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saentapanijharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saentapanijharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saentapanijharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saentapanijharia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saentapanijharia
Where is Saentapanijharia located?
Saentapanijharia village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saentapanijharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Saentapanijharia is Mahulia.
What is the pincode of Saentapanijharia?
The pincode of Saentapanijharia is 756133.
What is the population of Saentapanijharia?
Saentapanijharia had a total population of 787, including 399 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Saentapanijharia?
Saentapanijharia had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saentapanijharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saentapanijharia was 85.15%. Male literacy was 93.24% and female literacy was 76.51%.