Saradhapur - Kantamal, Boudh
Saradhapur is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Manamunda and around 67 km from Baudh. Dapala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saradhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradhapur is 418121. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 762016 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Saradhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saradhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Saradhapur village had a total population of 206 people, including 105 males and 101 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.84%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 63.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Saradhapur
Saradhapur 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 Saradhapur
Public transport in the Saradhapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Saradhapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Saradhapur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradhapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saradhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saradhapur
Where is Saradhapur located?
Saradhapur village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saradhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saradhapur is Dapala.
What is the pincode of Saradhapur?
The pincode of Saradhapur is 762016.
What is the population of Saradhapur?
Saradhapur had a total population of 206, including 105 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Saradhapur?
Saradhapur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saradhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradhapur was 73.84%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 63.41%.