Sainpal - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Sainpal is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Sainkul and around 100 km from Kendujhar. Taruan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainpal is 387367. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sainpal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sainpal
According to the 2011 Census, Sainpal village had a total population of 717 people, including 369 males and 348 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.44%, with male literacy at 94.79% and female literacy at 89.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 717 | 369 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 309 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Sainpal
Sainpal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sainpal
Sainpal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Sainpal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sainpal is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sainpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sainpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainpal 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 Sainpal
Where is Sainpal located?
Sainpal village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sainpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainpal is Taruan.
What is the pincode of Sainpal?
The pincode of Sainpal is 758043.
What is the population of Sainpal?
Sainpal had a total population of 717, including 369 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Sainpal?
Sainpal had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sainpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainpal was 92.44%. Male literacy was 94.79% and female literacy was 89.97%.