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
As per Census 2011, Sebakatikarapada village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 180 males and 215 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sebakatikarapada are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 395, including 180 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Sebakatikarapada?
There are 86 households in Sebakatikarapada.
What is the literacy rate in Sebakatikarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sebakatikarapada is 60.25%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 54.88%.