Shindhol Jungle - Ulunda, Sonepur

Shindhol Jungle is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Ulunda and around 30 km from Subarnapur. S.patrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindhol Jungle village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindhol Jungle is 419133. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Shindhol Jungle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shindhol Jungle

According to the 2011 Census, Shindhol Jungle village had a total population of 340 people, including 179 males and 161 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.03%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shindhol Jungle

Shindhol Jungle 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shindhol Jungle

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shindhol Jungle. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.

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

Banking and Postal Services in Shindhol Jungle

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

Health Facilities in Shindhol Jungle

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

FAQs about Shindhol Jungle