Saradapas - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Saradapas is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Maligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saradapas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradapas is 424500. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 766026 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 155 km away.
Saradapas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saradapas
According to the 2011 Census, Saradapas village had a total population of 101 people, including 50 males and 51 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.72%, with male literacy at 31.71% and female literacy at 2.63%.
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 | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Saradapas
Saradapas 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 Saradapas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Saradapas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Saradapas is about 155 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradapas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradapas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saradapas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradapas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saradapas
Where is Saradapas located?
Saradapas village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saradapas?
The Gram Panchayat of Saradapas is Maligaon.
What is the pincode of Saradapas?
The pincode of Saradapas is 766026.
What is the population of Saradapas?
Saradapas had a total population of 101, including 50 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Saradapas?
Saradapas had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saradapas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradapas was 17.72%. Male literacy was 31.71% and female literacy was 2.63%.