Sadhubir - Simulia, Balasore
Sadhubir is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Similia and around 58 km from Baleshwar. Chalunigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhubir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhubir is 394145. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sadhubir 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 Sadhubir
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhubir village had a total population of 218 people, including 120 males and 98 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 817 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.95%, with male literacy at 92.66% and female literacy at 86.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhubir
Sadhubir 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 Sadhubir
Sadhubir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Sadhubir is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sadhubir is about 58 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 Sadhubir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhubir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadhubir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhubir 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 Sadhubir
Where is Sadhubir located?
Sadhubir village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhubir?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhubir is Chalunigan.
What is the pincode of Sadhubir?
The pincode of Sadhubir is 756134.
What is the population of Sadhubir?
Sadhubir had a total population of 218, including 120 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Sadhubir?
Sadhubir had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhubir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhubir was 89.95%. Male literacy was 92.66% and female literacy was 86.67%.