Sansahir - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Sansahir is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Sadar and around 20 km from Sambalpur. Ghenupali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansahir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansahir is 381858. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 768112 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sansahir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sansahir
According to the 2011 Census, Sansahir village had a total population of 170 people, including 89 males and 81 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.71%, with male literacy at 88.61% and female literacy at 45.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 70 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 19 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Sansahir
Sansahir is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sansahir
Sansahir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sansahir.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sambalpur to Sansahir is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Sansahir is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sansahir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansahir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sansahir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansahir 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sansahir
Where is Sansahir located?
Sansahir village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sansahir?
The Gram Panchayat of Sansahir is Ghenupali.
What is the pincode of Sansahir?
The pincode of Sansahir is 768112.
What is the population of Sansahir?
Sansahir had a total population of 170, including 89 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Sansahir?
Sansahir had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sansahir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansahir was 68.71%. Male literacy was 88.61% and female literacy was 45.59%.