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:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 94 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Biunria | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Bedhakudar | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Manada | North | 1.79 km |
| Itamundi | East | 1.86 km |
| Kudarbisida | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Maudi | East | 2.58 km |
| Nebda | South | 2.87 km |
| Panasi | West | 3.03 km |
| Tikarpada | West | 3.09 km |
| Tingiria | North-West | 3.41 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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%.