Sansasan - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak

Sansasan is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Sanasasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansasan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansasan is 394461. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Sansasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sansasan

According to the 2011 Census, Sansasan village had a total population of 684 people, including 338 males and 346 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.48%, with male literacy at 92.41% and female literacy at 78.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sansasan

Sansasan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sansasan

Sansasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Sansasan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Sansasan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sansasan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansasan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sansasan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansasan village are given below:

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