Sahala
About Sahala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sahala village is 402499. Sahala village is located in Kankadahad tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kankadahad (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Batagaon is the gram panchayat of Sahala village.
The total geographical area of village is 789 hectares. Sahala has a total population of 635 peoples, out of which male population is 295 while female population is 340. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1152 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sahala village is 52.91% out of which 62.71% males and 44.41% females are literate. There are about 118 houses in sahala village. Pincode of sahala village locality is 759018.
When it comes to administration, Sahala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sahala village comes under Parjanga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to sahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Sahala
The population details of Sahala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 295 | 340 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 616 | 285 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 185 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 110 | 189 |
Connectivity of Sahala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sahala
Where is Sahala located?
Sahala village is situated in Kankadahad Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahala is Batagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sahala?
The pincode of Sahala is 759018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahala is 635, with 295 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Sahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahala village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahala is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 44.41%.