Sankhandeita - Biridi, Jagatsinghapur
Sankhandeita 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 54 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Allando serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankhandeita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankhandeita is 398043. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 754130 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town.
Sankhandeita 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.
Nearby Villages of Sankhandeita
Sankhandeita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alando | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Kalantira | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Manatira | South | 1.13 km |
| Ramakumarpur | North | 1.18 km |
| Somapur | East | 1.29 km |
| Batimira | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Archhili | North | 1.61 km |
| Sarasudha | West | 1.70 km |
| Sanasomapur | North | 1.94 km |
| Arangabad | South-East | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankhandeita
Public transport in the Sankhandeita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Sankhandeita is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankhandeita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankhandeita 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankhandeita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankhandeita 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sankhandeita
Where is Sankhandeita located?
Sankhandeita village is located in Biridi Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankhandeita?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankhandeita is Allando.
What is the pincode of Sankhandeita?
The pincode of Sankhandeita is 754130.