Saraspali - Kirmira, Jharsuguda

Saraspali is a village situated in the Kirmira tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Laikera and around 12 km from Jharsuguda. Arda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraspali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraspali is 381211. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 768202 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Saraspali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saraspali

As per Census 2011, Saraspali village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 280 males and 290 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 387 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraspali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population570280290
Child Population (0–6 yrs)714229
Scheduled Castes (SC)17116
Scheduled Tribes (ST)387186201
Literate Population332176156
Illiterate Population238104134

Nearby Villages of Saraspali

Saraspali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SialramaEast2.37 km
DhutraNorth-East2.94 km
GudigaonSouth3.26 km
BhursimalEast3.45 km
BandhpaliEast4.49 km
PurnaSouth-West4.94 km
KeldamalSouth-East4.96 km
TalmalNorth4.98 km
KankaramundaNorth5.03 km
KelendaSouth-East5.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Saraspali

Public transport in the Saraspali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jharsuguda R Yard, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Saraspali is about 12 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 Saraspali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraspali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Saraspali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraspali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Saraspali

Where is Saraspali located?

Saraspali village is located in Kirmira Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saraspali?

The Gram Panchayat of Saraspali is Arda.

What is the pincode of Saraspali?

The pincode of Saraspali is 768202.

What is the population of Saraspali?

Saraspali has a total population of 570, including 280 males and 290 females.

How many households are there in Saraspali?

There are 132 households in Saraspali.

What is the literacy rate in Saraspali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraspali is 58.25%. Male literacy is 62.86% and female literacy is 53.79%.