Satyabanda - Pallahara, Angul
Satyabanda is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Khamar and around 76 km from Anugul . Khamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satyabanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satyabanda is 403634. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Satyabanda 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 Satyabanda
As per Census 2011, Satyabanda village has a total population of 404 people, consisting of 200 males and 204 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Satyabanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 200 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 149 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 51 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Satyabanda
Satyabanda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pataramunda | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Nuthuripasi | North | 0.83 km |
| Jangada | North | 1.57 km |
| Jenapada | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Kalanda | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Kutarimunda | East | 1.85 km |
| Baidehipur | West | 1.95 km |
| Bindapur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Nimihata | West | 2.36 km |
| Odasha | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satyabanda
Satyabanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Satyabanda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Satyabanda is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satyabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satyabanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satyabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satyabanda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Satyabanda
Where is Satyabanda located?
Satyabanda village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satyabanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Satyabanda is Khamar.
What is the pincode of Satyabanda?
The pincode of Satyabanda is 759118.
What is the population of Satyabanda?
Satyabanda has a total population of 404, including 200 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Satyabanda?
There are 102 households in Satyabanda.
What is the literacy rate in Satyabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satyabanda is 65.84%. Male literacy is 74.50% and female literacy is 57.35%.