Sargipada - Kantamal, Boudh
Sargipada is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kantamal and around 98 km from Baudh. Ambagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargipada is 417822. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sargipada 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 Sargipada
According to the 2011 Census, Sargipada village had a total population of 276 people, including 143 males and 133 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.37%, with male literacy at 71.68% and female literacy at 51.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 276 | 143 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 113 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 62 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sargipada
Sargipada 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 Sargipada
Public transport in the Sargipada 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Sargipada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Sargipada is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sargipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargipada 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 Sargipada
Where is Sargipada located?
Sargipada village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sargipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sargipada is Ambagaon.
What is the pincode of Sargipada?
The pincode of Sargipada is 762018.
What is the population of Sargipada?
Sargipada had a total population of 276, including 143 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Sargipada?
Sargipada had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sargipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargipada was 61.37%. Male literacy was 71.68% and female literacy was 51.67%.