Sakhipatana - Bonth, Bhadrak
Sakhipatana is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Bant and around 22 km from Bhadrak. Bonth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sakhipatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakhipatana is 394449. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sakhipatana 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 Sakhipatana
According to the 2011 Census, Sakhipatana village had a total population of 373 people, including 176 males and 197 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.59%, with male literacy at 97.40% and female literacy at 92.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 373 | 176 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 150 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Sakhipatana
Sakhipatana 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 Sakhipatana
Sakhipatana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sakhipatana.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Sakhipatana is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Sakhipatana is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakhipatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakhipatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sakhipatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakhipatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakhipatana
Where is Sakhipatana located?
Sakhipatana village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sakhipatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sakhipatana is Bonth.
What is the pincode of Sakhipatana?
The pincode of Sakhipatana is 756114.
What is the population of Sakhipatana?
Sakhipatana had a total population of 373, including 176 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Sakhipatana?
Sakhipatana had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakhipatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakhipatana was 94.59%. Male literacy was 97.40% and female literacy was 92.18%.