Sahala
About Sahala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sahala village is 412640. Sahala village is located in Golanthara tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Golanthara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sahola is the gram panchayat of Sahala village.
The total geographical area of village is 188 hectares. Sahala has a total population of 2,131 peoples, out of which male population is 1,097 while female population is 1,034. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sahala village is 36.23% out of which 43.03% males and 29.01% females are literate. There are about 457 houses in sahala village. Pincode of sahala village locality is 761008.
When it comes to administration, Sahala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sahala village comes under Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. Brahmapur is nearest town to sahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Sahala
The population details of Sahala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,131 | 1,097 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 807 | 383 | 424 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 472 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,359 | 625 | 734 |
Connectivity of Sahala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sahala
Where is Sahala located?
Sahala village is situated in Golanthara Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahala is Sahola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sahala?
The pincode of Sahala is 761008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahala is 2,131, with 1,097 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Sahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahala village has a total of 457 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahala is 36.23%. The male literacy rate is 43.03%, while the female literacy rate is 29.01%.