Sarasankha
Sarasankha is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sarasakha is the gram panchayat of Sarasankha village.
Sarasankha has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sarasankha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarasankha is 393747. The village spans a total geographical area of 429 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756045. Soro is nearest town to Sarasankha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Sarasankha
Below is a concise population overview of Sarasankha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,681 | 1,404 | 1,277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,060 | 1,170 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 234 | 387 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarasankha village:
- The total population of Sarasankha village is around 2,681, including approximately 1,404 males and 1,277 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 309 children aged 0–6 years in Sarasankha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sarasankha village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sarasankha village is about 76.84%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 69.69%.
- There are around 594 households in Sarasankha village.
Connectivity of Sarasankha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarasankha. As per the 2011 stats, Sarasankha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarasankha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarasankha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarasankha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarasankha
- Where is Sarasankha located?
- Sarasankha village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarasankha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarasankha is Sarasakha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarasankha?
- The pincode of Sarasankha is 756045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarasankha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarasankha is 2,681, with 1,404 males and 1,277 females.
- How many households are there in Sarasankha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarasankha village has a total of 594 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarasankha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarasankha is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 69.69%.