Sanakarajasahi - Rayagada, Gajapati
Sanakarajasahi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Ramagiri and around 45 km from Paralakhemundi. Putara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakarajasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakarajasahi is 415049. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sanakarajasahi 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 Sanakarajasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakarajasahi village had a total population of 119 people, including 56 males and 63 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.52%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakarajasahi
Sanakarajasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sargisahi | East | 0.78 km |
| Raikaguma | South | 0.94 km |
| Buludaguma | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Gopalapur | East | 1.39 km |
| Mangarajapur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Karanjasahi | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Balidi(a) | North | 2.15 km |
| Bada Putar | South | 2.37 km |
| Putara | South | 2.64 km |
| Kekesingi | East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanakarajasahi
Sanakarajasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 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 Rayagada to Sanakarajasahi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sanakarajasahi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanakarajasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakarajasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanakarajasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakarajasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanakarajasahi
Where is Sanakarajasahi located?
Sanakarajasahi village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanakarajasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakarajasahi is Putara.
What is the pincode of Sanakarajasahi?
The pincode of Sanakarajasahi is 761016.
What is the population of Sanakarajasahi?
Sanakarajasahi had a total population of 119, including 56 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Sanakarajasahi?
Sanakarajasahi had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakarajasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakarajasahi was 64.52%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 50.00%.