Odasingh - Salipur, Cuttack
Odasingh is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Salepur and around 37 km from Cuttack. Odasingh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odasingh is 399630. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 754201 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Odasingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odasingh
According to the 2011 Census, Odasingh village had a total population of 1,992 people, including 959 males and 1,033 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.06%, with male literacy at 93.46% and female literacy at 81.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,992 | 959 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 118 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 204 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 786 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 173 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Odasingh
Odasingh 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 Odasingh
Odasingh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Odasingh is about 37 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 Odasingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odasingh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Odasingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odasingh 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 Odasingh
Where is Odasingh located?
Odasingh village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Odasingh?
Odasingh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Odasingh?
The pincode of Odasingh is 754201.
What is the population of Odasingh?
Odasingh had a total population of 1,992, including 959 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Odasingh?
Odasingh had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odasingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odasingh was 87.06%. Male literacy was 93.46% and female literacy was 81.32%.