Sribana - Ganjam

Sribana is a village situated in the Ganjam tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ganjam and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Malada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sribana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sribana is 412113. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 761027 pincode. Ganjam is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Sribana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sribana

As per Census 2011, Sribana village has a total population of 320 people, consisting of 144 males and 176 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sribana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population320144176
Child Population (0–6 yrs)623626
Scheduled Castes (SC)281315
Literate Population1377760
Illiterate Population18367116

Nearby Villages of Sribana

Sribana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MaladaNorth1.16 km
BahalapurNorth-West1.69 km
KarapadaSouth-West1.71 km
HansapurWest1.86 km
JharapadarSouth-East2.11 km
KusapalliNorth2.22 km
BaradaNorth-West2.38 km
LunguriNorth-East2.67 km
SribanabatimalEast2.70 km
PanibandhaNorth-East2.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sribana

Sribana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganjam, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ganjam to Sribana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sribana is about 17 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 Sribana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sribana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Sribana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sribana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sribana

Where is Sribana located?

Sribana village is located in Ganjam Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sribana?

The Gram Panchayat of Sribana is Malada.

What is the pincode of Sribana?

The pincode of Sribana is 761027.

What is the population of Sribana?

Sribana has a total population of 320, including 144 males and 176 females.

How many households are there in Sribana?

There are 89 households in Sribana.

What is the literacy rate in Sribana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sribana is 42.81%. Male literacy is 53.47% and female literacy is 34.09%.