Saranauti - Surada, Ganjam
Saranauti is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Bada Badangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saranauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saranauti is 410896. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saranauti 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 Saranauti
As per Census 2011, Saranauti village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 606 males and 637 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 424 literate and 819 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saranauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 606 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 204 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 262 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 344 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Saranauti
Saranauti 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 Saranauti
Saranauti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Saranauti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Saranauti is about 100 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 Saranauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saranauti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saranauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saranauti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saranauti
Where is Saranauti located?
Saranauti village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saranauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Saranauti is Bada Badangi.
What is the pincode of Saranauti?
The pincode of Saranauti is 761108.
What is the population of Saranauti?
Saranauti has a total population of 1,243, including 606 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Saranauti?
There are 266 households in Saranauti.
What is the literacy rate in Saranauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saranauti is 34.11%. Male literacy is 43.23% and female literacy is 25.43%.