Saurakamalasing - Rayagada, Gajapati
Saurakamalasing is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karadasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saurakamalasing village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saurakamalasing is 414807. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 761213 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Saurakamalasing 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 Saurakamalasing
As per Census 2011, Saurakamalasing village has a total population of 56 people, consisting of 32 males and 24 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saurakamalasing are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 25 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Saurakamalasing
Saurakamalasing is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saurakamalasing
Saurakamalasing is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Saurakamalasing is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Saurakamalasing is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saurakamalasing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saurakamalasing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Saurakamalasing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saurakamalasing village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saurakamalasing
Where is Saurakamalasing located?
Saurakamalasing village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saurakamalasing?
The Gram Panchayat of Saurakamalasing is Karadasingi.
What is the pincode of Saurakamalasing?
The pincode of Saurakamalasing is 761213.
What is the population of Saurakamalasing?
Saurakamalasing has a total population of 56, including 32 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Saurakamalasing?
There are 13 households in Saurakamalasing.
What is the literacy rate in Saurakamalasing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saurakamalasing is 21.43%. Male literacy is 21.88% and female literacy is 20.83%.