Odasinga - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Odasinga is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 88 km from Narasinghpur and around 140 km from Cuttack. Jodumu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odasinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odasinga is 398461. The village covers a total geographical area of 315 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Odasinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odasinga
According to the 2011 Census, Odasinga village had a total population of 1,530 people, including 809 males and 721 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 63.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 1,530 | 809 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 278 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 594 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 215 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Odasinga
Odasinga 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 Odasinga
Odasinga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Odasinga is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Odasinga is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odasinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odasinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Odasinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odasinga 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 Odasinga
Where is Odasinga located?
Odasinga village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odasinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Odasinga is Jodumu.
What is the pincode of Odasinga?
The pincode of Odasinga is 754032.
What is the population of Odasinga?
Odasinga had a total population of 1,530, including 809 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Odasinga?
Odasinga had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odasinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odasinga was 73.42%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 63.47%.