Sendhagram - Talcher, Angul
Sendhagram is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Talcher Sadar and around 27 km from Anugul . Bentol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sendhagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sendhagram is 404022. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 759107 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sendhagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sendhagram
According to the 2011 Census, Sendhagram village had a total population of 282 people, including 147 males and 135 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.81%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 97.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Sendhagram
Sendhagram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santaramunda | West | 0.74 km |
| Santhapada | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Jatia | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Balhar | West | 2.29 km |
| Saranga (ct) | East | 2.53 km |
| Balipatpur | South | 3.49 km |
| Padiabhanga | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kholua | South | 4.27 km |
| Odasinga | East | 4.59 km |
| Damol | South-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sendhagram
Sendhagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher Thermal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Sendhagram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Sendhagram is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sendhagram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sendhagram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sendhagram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sendhagram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sendhagram
Where is Sendhagram located?
Sendhagram village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sendhagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Sendhagram is Bentol.
What is the pincode of Sendhagram?
The pincode of Sendhagram is 759107.
What is the population of Sendhagram?
Sendhagram had a total population of 282, including 147 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Sendhagram?
Sendhagram had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sendhagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sendhagram was 98.81%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 97.54%.