Sarapaju
Sarapaju is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Polabrudi is the gram panchayat of Sarapaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarapaju unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Sarapaju’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 Sarapaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarapaju is 415268. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Sarapaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Sarapaju
Population of Sarapaju
According to the 2011 Census, Sarapaju has a total population of about 132, with approximately 62 males and 70 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.61%, with male literacy at about 59.68% and female literacy near 14.29%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarapaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 55 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 25 | 60 |
Connectivity of Sarapaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarapaju. As per the 2011 stats, Sarapaju 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarapaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarapaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarapaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarapaju
- Where is Sarapaju located?
- Sarapaju village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarapaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarapaju is Polabrudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarapaju?
- The pincode of Sarapaju is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarapaju is 132, with 62 males and 70 females.
- How many households are there in Sarapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarapaju village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarapaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarapaju is 35.61%. The male literacy rate is 59.68%, while the female literacy rate is 14.29%.