Sardang - Khaira, Balasore

Sardang is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Khaira and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Sardang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardang is 393672. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 756126 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Sardang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sardang

As per Census 2011, Sardang village has a total population of 4,100 people, consisting of 2,073 males and 2,027 females. The village has 999 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 493 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,952 literate and 1,148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 210 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sardang are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sardang

Sardang 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sardang

Sardang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Sardang is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sardang is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sardang

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardang village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sardang

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardang village are given below:

FAQs about Sardang