Sadhusahi - Kishannagar, Cuttack
Sadhusahi is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Isani Brahmapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhusahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhusahi is 399979. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 754298 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sadhusahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadhusahi
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhusahi village had a total population of 866 people, including 438 males and 428 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 78.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 866 | 438 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 156 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 376 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 62 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhusahi
Sadhusahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanbhuin | South | 0.71 km |
| Kanpur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Jahanpur | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Sirlo | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Sainporuan | West | 1.73 km |
| Bodara | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Sudubhuin | South | 1.93 km |
| Isaniberhampur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Kantuar | South | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhusahi
Public transport in the Sadhusahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Sadhusahi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhusahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhusahi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sadhusahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhusahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadhusahi
Where is Sadhusahi located?
Sadhusahi village is located in Kishannagar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhusahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhusahi is Isani Brahmapur.
What is the pincode of Sadhusahi?
The pincode of Sadhusahi is 754298.
What is the population of Sadhusahi?
Sadhusahi had a total population of 866, including 438 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Sadhusahi?
Sadhusahi had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhusahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhusahi was 86.21%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 78.07%.