Sandhauragotha - Pallahara, Angul
Sandhauragotha is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Khamar and around 65 km from Anugul . Kunjam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandhauragotha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandhauragotha is 403683. The village covers a total geographical area of 412 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sandhauragotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandhauragotha
According to the 2011 Census, Sandhauragotha village had a total population of 356 people, including 189 males and 167 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.90%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 69.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 356 | 189 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 144 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Sandhauragotha
Sandhauragotha 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 Sandhauragotha
Sandhauragotha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Palalahada to Sandhauragotha is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Sandhauragotha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandhauragotha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandhauragotha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sandhauragotha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandhauragotha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sandhauragotha
Where is Sandhauragotha located?
Sandhauragotha village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sandhauragotha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandhauragotha is Kunjam.
What is the pincode of Sandhauragotha?
The pincode of Sandhauragotha is 759118.
What is the population of Sandhauragotha?
Sandhauragotha had a total population of 356, including 189 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Sandhauragotha?
Sandhauragotha had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandhauragotha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandhauragotha was 78.90%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 69.72%.