Sendhpur - Banei, Sundargarh

Sendhpur is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banei and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendhpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendhpur is 385165. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

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

Population of Sendhpur

As per Census 2011, Sendhpur village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 170 males and 184 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sendhpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sendhpur

Sendhpur 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 Sendhpur

Sendhpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sendhpur is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sendhpur is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sendhpur

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

Health Facilities in Sendhpur

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

FAQs about Sendhpur