Sanakhanpur - Remuna, Balasore
Sanakhanpur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Remuna and around 18 km from Baleshwar. Kharid Mukhura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakhanpur is 393070. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 756019 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sanakhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanakhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakhanpur village had a total population of 204 people, including 108 males and 96 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 63.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 80 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakhanpur
Sanakhanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumarnandi | North-East | 0.36 km |
| Mangalpur | South | 0.64 km |
| Dhobeiti | East | 0.94 km |
| Chandipur | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Tadap | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Pokasalama | East | 1.23 km |
| Kathagochhi | West | 1.60 km |
| Mahadia | East | 1.70 km |
| Rasalpur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Chatirikhunta | North | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanakhanpur
Public transport in the Sanakhanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balasore, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.6 km.
| 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 Remuna to Sanakhanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sanakhanpur is about 18 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 Sanakhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanakhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakhanpur 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 Sanakhanpur
Where is Sanakhanpur located?
Sanakhanpur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanakhanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakhanpur is Kharid Mukhura.
What is the pincode of Sanakhanpur?
The pincode of Sanakhanpur is 756019.
What is the population of Sanakhanpur?
Sanakhanpur had a total population of 204, including 108 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Sanakhanpur?
Sanakhanpur had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakhanpur was 74.03%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 63.53%.