Senanda - Bhuban, Dhenkanal
Senanda is a village situated in the Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhuban and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Dhalapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senanda is 402528. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 759024 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Senanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senanda
According to the 2011 Census, Senanda village had a total population of 240 people, including 108 males and 132 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 37.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 240 | 108 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 16 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 102 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 65 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 43 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Senanda
Senanda 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 Senanda
Senanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Senanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhuban to Senanda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Senanda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Senanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Senanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senanda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Senanda
Where is Senanda located?
Senanda village is located in Bhuban Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Senanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Senanda is Dhalapada.
What is the pincode of Senanda?
The pincode of Senanda is 759024.
What is the population of Senanda?
Senanda had a total population of 240, including 108 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Senanda?
Senanda had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Senanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senanda was 53.33%. Male literacy was 70.65% and female literacy was 37.86%.