Sanakolar - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Sanakolar is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Krushnachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakolar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakolar is 397364. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Sanakolar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanakolar
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakolar village had a total population of 23 people, including 8 males and 15 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 76.92%.
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 | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakolar
Sanakolar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saramula | East | 0.90 km |
| Badakolar | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Jabedhuan | North | 1.28 km |
| Singarsahi | West | 1.38 km |
| Paida | South | 1.46 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sanilo | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Ibirisingh | North | 1.84 km |
| Rambhala Chaka | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Bhiranga | South-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanakolar
Sanakolar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sanakolar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanakolar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakolar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanakolar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakolar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanakolar
Where is Sanakolar located?
Sanakolar village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanakolar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakolar is Krushnachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Sanakolar?
The pincode of Sanakolar is 754138.
What is the population of Sanakolar?
Sanakolar had a total population of 23, including 8 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Sanakolar?
Sanakolar had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakolar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakolar was 85.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 76.92%.