Sauraantarda - Nuagad, Gajapati
Sauraantarda is a village situated in the Nuagad tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 69 km from R.udaygiri and around 69 km from Paralakhemundi. Luhangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sauraantarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauraantarda is 414205. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Sauraantarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sauraantarda
As per Census 2011, Sauraantarda village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 14 males and 21 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sauraantarda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 9 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sauraantarda
Sauraantarda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudinda | South | 1.35 km |
| Muri | North | 1.65 km |
| Kijang | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Khamarnuasahi | East | 1.77 km |
| Tarabil | West | 2.13 km |
| Nuagada | East | 2.56 km |
| Bagari | South | 2.67 km |
| Taramagada | North | 2.81 km |
| Regdasingi | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Sindhuba | North | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sauraantarda
Sauraantarda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Sauraantarda is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sauraantarda is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sauraantarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauraantarda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sauraantarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauraantarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sauraantarda
Where is Sauraantarda located?
Sauraantarda village is located in Nuagad Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sauraantarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sauraantarda is Luhangar.
What is the pincode of Sauraantarda?
The pincode of Sauraantarda is 761214.
What is the population of Sauraantarda?
Sauraantarda has a total population of 35, including 14 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Sauraantarda?
There are 10 households in Sauraantarda.
What is the literacy rate in Sauraantarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauraantarda is 20.00%. Male literacy is 35.71% and female literacy is 9.52%.