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

As per Census 2011, Shindhol Jungle village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 179 males and 161 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindhol Jungle are given below:

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