Satapahandia - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam
Satapahandia is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Brahmapur Sadar and around 35 km from Chatrapur. Baulajholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satapahandia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satapahandia is 412557. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 761100 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Satapahandia 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 Satapahandia
According to the 2011 Census, Satapahandia village had a total population of 967 people, including 478 males and 489 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.67%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 967 | 478 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 138 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 284 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 194 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Satapahandia
Satapahandia 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 Satapahandia
Satapahandia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Satapahandia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Satapahandia is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Satapahandia is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satapahandia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satapahandia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Satapahandia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satapahandia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satapahandia
Where is Satapahandia located?
Satapahandia village is located in Kukudakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satapahandia?
The Gram Panchayat of Satapahandia is Baulajholi.
What is the pincode of Satapahandia?
The pincode of Satapahandia is 761100.
What is the population of Satapahandia?
Satapahandia had a total population of 967, including 478 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Satapahandia?
Satapahandia had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satapahandia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satapahandia was 55.67%. Male literacy was 67.14% and female literacy was 44.44%.