Sraniketa - Daringbadi, Kandhamal

Sraniketa is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daringbadi and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Shraniketa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sraniketa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sraniketa is 417406. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 762104 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

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

Population of Sraniketa

As per Census 2011, Sraniketa village has a total population of 817 people, consisting of 434 males and 383 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sraniketa

Sraniketa 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 Sraniketa

Public transport in the Sraniketa is mainly available through bus services.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surada to Sraniketa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sraniketa is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sraniketa

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

Health Facilities in Sraniketa

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

FAQs about Sraniketa