Saharda - Remuna, Balasore
Saharda is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 22 km from Baleshwar. Olandasargan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saharda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saharda is 392841. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 756027 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Saharda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saharda
As per Census 2011, Saharda village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 502 males and 468 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saharda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 502 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 258 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 661 | 377 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 125 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Saharda
Saharda 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 Saharda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saharda. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saharda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Saharda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Saharda is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saharda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saharda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saharda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saharda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saharda
Where is Saharda located?
Saharda village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saharda?
The Gram Panchayat of Saharda is Olandasargan.
What is the pincode of Saharda?
The pincode of Saharda is 756027.
What is the population of Saharda?
Saharda has a total population of 970, including 502 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Saharda?
There are 241 households in Saharda.
What is the literacy rate in Saharda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saharda is 68.14%. Male literacy is 75.10% and female literacy is 60.68%.