Sanmaji Gaon - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Sanmaji Gaon is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amarshi-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanmaji Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanmaji Gaon is 344989. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.89 hectares and falls under the 721434 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sanmaji Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanmaji Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sanmaji Gaon village had a total population of 747 people, including 385 males and 362 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.52%, with male literacy at 97.42% and female literacy at 89.39%.
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 | 747 | 385 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 340 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Sanmaji Gaon
Sanmaji Gaon 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 Sanmaji Gaon
Public transport in the Sanmaji Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Sanmaji Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanmaji Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanmaji Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanmaji Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanmaji Gaon 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 Sanmaji Gaon
Where is Sanmaji Gaon located?
Sanmaji Gaon village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanmaji Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanmaji Gaon is Amarshi-ii.
What is the pincode of Sanmaji Gaon?
The pincode of Sanmaji Gaon is 721434.
What is the population of Sanmaji Gaon?
Sanmaji Gaon had a total population of 747, including 385 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Sanmaji Gaon?
Sanmaji Gaon had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanmaji Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanmaji Gaon was 93.52%. Male literacy was 97.42% and female literacy was 89.39%.