Sanakalakote - Gumma, Gajapati

Sanakalakote is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Serango and around 37 km from Paralakhemundi. Badakalakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakalakote village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakalakote is 414327. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Sanakalakote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sanakalakote

According to the 2011 Census, Sanakalakote village had a total population of 263 people, including 125 males and 138 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 58.93%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.

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

Nearby Villages of Sanakalakote

Sanakalakote 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 Sanakalakote

Sanakalakote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bansadhara Halt, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Sanakalakote is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sanakalakote is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sanakalakote

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

Health Facilities in Sanakalakote

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

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