Sarisa - Baliapal, Balasore
Sarisa is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Baliapal and around 57 km from Baleshwar. Badas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarisa is 392027. The village covers a total geographical area of 11 hectares and falls under the 756083 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sarisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarisa
According to the 2011 Census, Sarisa village had a total population of 4 people, including 3 males and 1 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Sarisa
Sarisa 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 Sarisa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarisa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Baleshwar to Sarisa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sarisa is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarisa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarisa
Where is Sarisa located?
Sarisa village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarisa is Badas.
What is the pincode of Sarisa?
The pincode of Sarisa is 756083.
What is the population of Sarisa?
Sarisa had a total population of 4, including 3 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Sarisa?
Sarisa had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarisa was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.