Sinjaba - Nuagad, Gajapati
Sinjaba is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Serango and around 52 km from Paralakhemundi. Khajuripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinjaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinjaba is 414274. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sinjaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinjaba
As per Census 2011, Sinjaba village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 81 males and 70 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sinjaba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 45 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Sinjaba
Sinjaba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| K.rogaising | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Sauri | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Takabul | South | 2.45 km |
| Tajar | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Jhagadi | South | 2.53 km |
| Kindor | East | 2.64 km |
| Pandrung | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Pelar | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kijang | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Bagari | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sinjaba
Sinjaba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Sinjaba is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sinjaba is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sinjaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinjaba 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 Sinjaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinjaba 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sinjaba
Where is Sinjaba located?
Sinjaba village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinjaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinjaba is Khajuripada.
What is the pincode of Sinjaba?
The pincode of Sinjaba is 761214.
What is the population of Sinjaba?
Sinjaba has a total population of 151, including 81 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Sinjaba?
There are 31 households in Sinjaba.
What is the literacy rate in Sinjaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinjaba is 35.10%. Male literacy is 44.44% and female literacy is 24.29%.