Sainto - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Sainto is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Tangi and around 16 km from Cuttack. Napanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainto village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainto is 399404. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 754025 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sainto 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 Sainto
As per Census 2011, Sainto village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 364 males and 364 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sainto are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 364 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 320 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 44 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Sainto
Sainto 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 Sainto
Sainto is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sainto.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Choudwar to Sainto is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Sainto is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sainto
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainto village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sainto
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainto 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sainto
Where is Sainto located?
Sainto village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sainto?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainto is Napanga.
What is the pincode of Sainto?
The pincode of Sainto is 754025.
What is the population of Sainto?
Sainto has a total population of 728, including 364 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Sainto?
There are 149 households in Sainto.
What is the literacy rate in Sainto?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainto is 79.40%. Male literacy is 87.91% and female literacy is 70.88%.