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Sanjheli

संझेली
Kasba mandal
Pincode 854330
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Sanjheli observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
TABASSUM ARA
Contact: 87****3242
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LGD code
223603
Pincode
854330
Post office
Kasba (Purnia)
Population
3,743
Households
764
Literacy rate
39.8%
Sex ratio
931 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,285
Census 2011 · in context

How Sanjheli compares

By population, Sanjheli ranks #16 of 61 villages in Kasba mandal.

Literacy rate
%
39.8%
+3.7% vs mandal average
Sanjheli39.8%
Kasba mandal36.1%
Purnia district40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
931
−6 vs mandal average
Sanjheli931
Kasba mandal937
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Sanjheli4.9
Kasba mandal5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Sanjheli at a glance

Sanjheli is a village of 3,743 people in 764 households (Census 2011) in Kasba block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 16th-largest of 61 villages in Kasba block. Literacy is 40%, 4 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854330, served by Kasba (Purnia) post office; the LGD village code is 223603. The sarpanch is TABASSUM ARA, and the village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh. The population is estimated at 4,413 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sanjheli

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KASBA
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sanjheli
Total area (ha)
415
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Sanjheli

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Sanjheli

LGD code
223603
Pincode
854330
Post office
Kasba (Purnia)
Population (Census 2011)
3,743
Population (projected 2026)
4,413
Households
764
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
931
Literacy rate
39.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
TABASSUM ARA
Block / Mandal
Kasba
Nearest railway station
Sarsi (3.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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