Sanjharia - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur

Sanjharia is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kaliara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanjharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjharia is 341927. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.36 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sanjharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sanjharia

As per Census 2011, Sanjharia village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 138 males and 156 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 47 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population294138156
Child Population (0–6 yrs)351124
Literate Population247126121
Illiterate Population471235

Nearby Villages of Sanjharia

Sanjharia 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 Sanjharia

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sanjharia.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Sanjharia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sanjharia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sanjharia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sanjharia

Where is Sanjharia located?

Sanjharia village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sanjharia?

The Gram Panchayat of Sanjharia is Kaliara-ii.

What is the pincode of Sanjharia?

The pincode of Sanjharia is 721126.

What is the population of Sanjharia?

Sanjharia has a total population of 294, including 138 males and 156 females.

How many households are there in Sanjharia?

There are 66 households in Sanjharia.

What is the literacy rate in Sanjharia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjharia is 84.01%. Male literacy is 91.30% and female literacy is 77.56%.