Saraswatipur - Remuna, Balasore
Saraswatipur is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Bampada and around 5 km from Baleshwar. Saraswatipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraswatipur is 392950. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 756056 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Saraswatipur 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 Saraswatipur
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswatipur village had a total population of 2,093 people, including 1,086 males and 1,007 females, living in 451 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 82.33% and female literacy at 71.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 577, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 2,093 | 1,086 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 304 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 198 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 792 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 294 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Saraswatipur
Saraswatipur 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 Saraswatipur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saraswatipur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saraswatipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Saraswatipur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Saraswatipur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saraswatipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraswatipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saraswatipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraswatipur 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 Saraswatipur
Where is Saraswatipur located?
Saraswatipur village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saraswatipur?
Saraswatipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saraswatipur?
The pincode of Saraswatipur is 756056.
What is the population of Saraswatipur?
Saraswatipur had a total population of 2,093, including 1,086 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Saraswatipur?
Saraswatipur had 451 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraswatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraswatipur was 77.34%. Male literacy was 82.33% and female literacy was 71.93%.