Sanasurada - Surada, Ganjam
Sanasurada is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Gopalapur Sasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanasurada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanasurada is 410868. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Sanasurada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanasurada
As per Census 2011, Sanasurada village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 509 males and 445 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanasurada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 509 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 67 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 159 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 561 | 336 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 173 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Sanasurada
Sanasurada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurandia` | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Sagidi | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Kadalijhola | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Khilabadi | North | 3.48 km |
| Dhobadi | West | 3.51 km |
| Baduapalli | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Ragada | North | 4.75 km |
| Makarapalli | East | 4.76 km |
| Lathipada | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Haripur | South-West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanasurada
Sanasurada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Sanasurada is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sanasurada is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanasurada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanasurada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanasurada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanasurada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanasurada
Where is Sanasurada located?
Sanasurada village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanasurada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanasurada is Gopalapur Sasan.
What is the pincode of Sanasurada?
The pincode of Sanasurada is 761108.
What is the population of Sanasurada?
Sanasurada has a total population of 954, including 509 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Sanasurada?
There are 204 households in Sanasurada.
What is the literacy rate in Sanasurada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanasurada is 58.81%. Male literacy is 66.01% and female literacy is 50.56%.