Sahabad - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur
Sahabad is a village situated in the Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biridi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Allando serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahabad is 398039. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 754100 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sahabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahabad
According to the 2011 Census, Sahabad village had a total population of 521 people, including 269 males and 252 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.87%, with male literacy at 97.48% and female literacy at 84.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 521 | 269 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 110 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 232 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sahabad
Sahabad 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 Sahabad
Sahabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sahabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sahabad is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sahabad
Where is Sahabad located?
Sahabad village is located in Biridi Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sahabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahabad is Allando.
What is the pincode of Sahabad?
The pincode of Sahabad is 754100.
What is the population of Sahabad?
Sahabad had a total population of 521, including 269 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Sahabad?
Sahabad had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahabad was 90.87%. Male literacy was 97.48% and female literacy was 84.12%.