Genteisahi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Genteisahi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baunsanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Genteisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Genteisahi is 388387. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Genteisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Genteisahi
As per Census 2011, Genteisahi village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 109 males and 131 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,201 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Genteisahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 109 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 82 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 61 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Genteisahi
Genteisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandam | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Nuasahi | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Ramasahi | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Dhodichua | North | 1.93 km |
| Raisahi | East | 2.00 km |
| Tangurusahi | West | 2.07 km |
| Jhipabandha | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Jhadbeda | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Badhatnabeda | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Kodalidhua | West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Genteisahi
Public transport in the Genteisahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Karanjia to Genteisahi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Genteisahi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Genteisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Genteisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Genteisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Genteisahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Genteisahi
Where is Genteisahi located?
Genteisahi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Genteisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Genteisahi is Baunsanali.
What is the pincode of Genteisahi?
The pincode of Genteisahi is 757034.
What is the population of Genteisahi?
Genteisahi has a total population of 240, including 109 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Genteisahi?
There are 54 households in Genteisahi.
What is the literacy rate in Genteisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Genteisahi is 35.42%. Male literacy is 44.04% and female literacy is 28.24%.