Sanjiuli - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Sanjiuli is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Pandapara and around 30 km from Kendujhar. Patilo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanjiuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjiuli is 386532. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 758079 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sanjiuli 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 Sanjiuli
According to the 2011 Census, Sanjiuli village had a total population of 250 people, including 124 males and 126 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 83.93% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 94 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 30 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjiuli
Sanjiuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuposi | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Deobandha | South | 0.91 km |
| Badjiuli | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Patabari | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Nuagaon Jodapokhari | West | 1.87 km |
| Dengana | West | 2.00 km |
| Patilo | South | 2.18 km |
| Adakata | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kamarnali | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Purumunda | North-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanjiuli
Sanjiuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Sanjiuli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjiuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjiuli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanjiuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjiuli 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 Sanjiuli
Where is Sanjiuli located?
Sanjiuli village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanjiuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanjiuli is Patilo.
What is the pincode of Sanjiuli?
The pincode of Sanjiuli is 758079.
What is the population of Sanjiuli?
Sanjiuli had a total population of 250, including 124 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Sanjiuli?
Sanjiuli had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjiuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjiuli was 75.11%. Male literacy was 83.93% and female literacy was 66.37%.