Sakuntalapur
Sakuntalapur is a village located in Badachana tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 63km away from sub-district headquarter Badachana (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Badaghumuri is the gram panchayat of Sakuntalapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakuntalapur unique in its vibrant Badachana-Jajapur region. You’ll see Sakuntalapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sakuntalapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakuntalapur is 401785. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754024. Cuttack is nearest town to Sakuntalapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Sakuntalapur
Population of Sakuntalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sakuntalapur has a total population of about 1,379, with approximately 743 males and 636 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.10%, with male literacy at about 82.64% and female literacy near 72.80%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakuntalapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 743 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 614 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 129 | 173 |
Connectivity of Sakuntalapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakuntalapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sakuntalapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakuntalapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakuntalapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakuntalapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakuntalapur
- Where is Sakuntalapur located?
- Sakuntalapur village is situated in Badachana Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakuntalapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakuntalapur is Badaghumuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakuntalapur?
- The pincode of Sakuntalapur is 754024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakuntalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakuntalapur is 1,379, with 743 males and 636 females.
- How many households are there in Sakuntalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakuntalapur village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakuntalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakuntalapur is 78.10%. The male literacy rate is 82.64%, while the female literacy rate is 72.80%.