Sahapur
Sahapur is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Sohapur is the gram panchayat of Sahapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahapur unique in its vibrant Purusottampur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Sahapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahapur is 412238. The village spans a total geographical area of 901 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761003. Purusottampur is nearest town to Sahapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Sahapur
Population of Sahapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahapur has a total population of about 3,742, with approximately 1,812 males and 1,930 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 467 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 760 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.82%, with male literacy at about 68.21% and female literacy near 53.89%. There are around 812 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,742 | 1,812 | 1,930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 255 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 760 | 352 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,276 | 1,236 | 1,040 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,466 | 576 | 890 |
Connectivity of Sahapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sahapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahapur
- Where is Sahapur located?
- Sahapur village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahapur is Sohapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahapur?
- The pincode of Sahapur is 761003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahapur is 3,742, with 1,812 males and 1,930 females.
- How many households are there in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahapur village has a total of 812 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahapur is 60.82%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.