Sindhei(Sendehi) - Pottangi, Koraput

Sindhei(Sendehi) is a village situated in the Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pottangi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Maliput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhei(Sendehi) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhei(Sendehi) is 430039. The village covers a total geographical area of 366 hectares and falls under the 764039 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sindhei(Sendehi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sindhei(Sendehi)

According to the 2011 Census, Sindhei(Sendehi) village had a total population of 984 people, including 461 males and 523 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.60%, with male literacy at 38.85% and female literacy at 21.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 958.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sindhei(Sendehi)

Sindhei(Sendehi) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sindhei(Sendehi)

Sindhei(Sendehi) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arakku, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Sindhei(Sendehi) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sindhei(Sendehi) is about 53 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 Sindhei(Sendehi)

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

Health Facilities in Sindhei(Sendehi)

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

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