Saptasajya - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal

Saptasajya is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Saptasajya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saptasajya is 403323. The village covers a total geographical area of 1162 hectares and falls under the 759013 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Saptasajya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Saptasajya

According to the 2011 Census, Saptasajya village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 548 males and 543 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.81%, with male literacy at 88.02% and female literacy at 83.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saptasajya

Saptasajya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saptasajya

Saptasajya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Saptasajya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Saptasajya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saptasajya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saptasajya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saptasajya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saptasajya village are given below:

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