Sansimilia - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Sansimilia is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kaptipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansimilia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansimilia is 391170. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 757040 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sansimilia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sansimilia
As per Census 2011, Sansimilia village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 183 males and 178 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sansimilia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 183 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 155 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 28 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Sansimilia
Sansimilia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniagan | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Kuagathana | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kaptipada | East | 1.36 km |
| Gaudgan | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Sudsudia | South | 1.75 km |
| Sankhaladi | West | 2.14 km |
| Gohira | North | 2.22 km |
| Jhinkapada | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Beldiha | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Ambapichhula | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sansimilia
Public transport in the Sansimilia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Sansimilia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sansimilia is about 58 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 Sansimilia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansimilia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sansimilia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansimilia 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 Sansimilia
Where is Sansimilia located?
Sansimilia village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sansimilia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sansimilia is Kaptipada.
What is the pincode of Sansimilia?
The pincode of Sansimilia is 757040.
What is the population of Sansimilia?
Sansimilia has a total population of 361, including 183 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Sansimilia?
There are 92 households in Sansimilia.
What is the literacy rate in Sansimilia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansimilia is 80.06%. Male literacy is 84.70% and female literacy is 75.28%.