Sebakatikarapada - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Sebakatikarapada is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Nuagaon and around 80 km from Chatrapur. Khamarigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sebakatikarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sebakatikarapada is 412925. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 761007 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sebakatikarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sebakatikarapada
According to the 2011 Census, Sebakatikarapada village had a total population of 395 people, including 180 males and 215 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 62.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 395 | 180 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 120 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 60 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sebakatikarapada
Sebakatikarapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manidhia | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Golanda | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Gobarabalasa | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Ballighai | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Pentha | North | 1.55 km |
| Burudanga | South | 1.59 km |
| Baritala | West | 1.67 km |
| Gunduriguda | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Buripadar | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Sankarakhalli | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sebakatikarapada
Sebakatikarapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 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 Digapahandi to Sebakatikarapada is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sebakatikarapada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sebakatikarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sebakatikarapada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sebakatikarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sebakatikarapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sebakatikarapada
Where is Sebakatikarapada located?
Sebakatikarapada village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sebakatikarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sebakatikarapada is Khamarigam.
What is the pincode of Sebakatikarapada?
The pincode of Sebakatikarapada is 761007.
What is the population of Sebakatikarapada?
Sebakatikarapada had a total population of 395, including 180 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Sebakatikarapada?
Sebakatikarapada had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sebakatikarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sebakatikarapada was 69.39%. Male literacy was 77.92% and female literacy was 62.43%.