Sanjunaposi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj

Sanjunaposi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Maudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanjunaposi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjunaposi is 388506. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sanjunaposi 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 Sanjunaposi

As per Census 2011, Sanjunaposi village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 119 males and 120 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population239119120
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271215
Scheduled Tribes (ST)311714
Literate Population1709476
Illiterate Population692544

Nearby Villages of Sanjunaposi

Sanjunaposi 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)
BiunriaNorth-West1.40 km
BedhakudarNorth-East1.43 km
ManadaNorth1.79 km
ItamundiEast1.86 km
KudarbisidaSouth-West2.04 km
MaudiEast2.58 km
NebdaSouth2.87 km
PanasiWest3.03 km
TikarpadaWest3.09 km
TingiriaNorth-West3.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sanjunaposi

Sanjunaposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 76.1 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sanjunaposi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sanjunaposi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sanjunaposi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sanjunaposi

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

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

FAQs about Sanjunaposi

Where is Sanjunaposi located?

Sanjunaposi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sanjunaposi?

The Gram Panchayat of Sanjunaposi is Maudi.

What is the pincode of Sanjunaposi?

The pincode of Sanjunaposi is 757034.

What is the population of Sanjunaposi?

Sanjunaposi has a total population of 239, including 119 males and 120 females.

How many households are there in Sanjunaposi?

There are 56 households in Sanjunaposi.

What is the literacy rate in Sanjunaposi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjunaposi is 71.13%. Male literacy is 78.99% and female literacy is 63.33%.