Saranaichhapur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Saranaichhapur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Bansada and around 63 km from Bhadrak. Bijayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saranaichhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saranaichhapur is 395563. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 756129 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Saranaichhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saranaichhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Saranaichhapur village had a total population of 773 people, including 407 males and 366 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.15%, with male literacy at 94.08% and female literacy at 83.65%.
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 | 773 | 407 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 334 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 73 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Saranaichhapur
Saranaichhapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobindapur | South | 0.46 km |
| Begunia | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Chandakuda | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Tentulidadian | South | 1.70 km |
| Mruganayani | North | 1.89 km |
| Chalunia | West | 1.92 km |
| Kismat | West | 2.07 km |
| Majhigan | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kandagaradi | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Banchhanidhipur | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saranaichhapur
Saranaichhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Saranaichhapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Saranaichhapur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saranaichhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saranaichhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saranaichhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saranaichhapur 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 Saranaichhapur
Where is Saranaichhapur located?
Saranaichhapur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saranaichhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saranaichhapur is Bijayanagar.
What is the pincode of Saranaichhapur?
The pincode of Saranaichhapur is 756129.
What is the population of Saranaichhapur?
Saranaichhapur had a total population of 773, including 407 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Saranaichhapur?
Saranaichhapur had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saranaichhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saranaichhapur was 89.15%. Male literacy was 94.08% and female literacy was 83.65%.