Sahara
Sahara is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Sahada is the gram panchayat of Sahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahara unique in its vibrant Bhadrak Rural-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Sahara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahara is 394766. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756123. Bhadrak is nearest town to Sahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Sahara
Population of Sahara
According to the 2011 Census, Sahara has a total population of about 3,010, with approximately 1,537 males and 1,473 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 384 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.09%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 66.60%. There are around 627 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,010 | 1,537 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 207 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,188 | 593 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,200 | 1,219 | 981 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 318 | 492 |
Connectivity of Sahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahara. As per the 2011 stats, Sahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahara
- Where is Sahara located?
- Sahara village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahara is Sahada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahara?
- The pincode of Sahara is 756123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahara is 3,010, with 1,537 males and 1,473 females.
- How many households are there in Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahara village has a total of 627 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahara is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 66.60%.