Sanpur - Jagatsinghapur

Sanpur is a village situated in the Jagatsinghapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagatsinghapur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Sanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanpur is 397898. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 754104 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Sanpur

As per Census 2011, Sanpur village has a total population of 2,253 people, consisting of 1,134 males and 1,119 females. The village has 550 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,761 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 524 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2531,1341,119
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21211894
Scheduled Castes (SC)524265259
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population1,761921840
Illiterate Population492213279

Nearby Villages of Sanpur

Sanpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhotiNorth-West1.08 km
BanamalipurSouth-East1.74 km
DhuanpariEast1.80 km
RadhangabadaNorth1.81 km
NuapadaNorth-East1.82 km
RadhangaNorth-West2.01 km
AlasudhaSouth2.06 km
EtiganWest2.10 km
TaradapadaSouth-West2.16 km
AinpurEast2.24 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sanpur

Sanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sanpur is about 5 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 Sanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sanpur

Where is Sanpur located?

Sanpur village is located in Jagatsinghapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sanpur?

Sanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sanpur?

The pincode of Sanpur is 754104.

What is the population of Sanpur?

Sanpur has a total population of 2,253, including 1,134 males and 1,119 females.

How many households are there in Sanpur?

There are 550 households in Sanpur.

What is the literacy rate in Sanpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanpur is 78.16%. Male literacy is 81.22% and female literacy is 75.07%.