Sana Rahama - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Sana Rahama is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Gogua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sana Rahama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sana Rahama is 396991. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 754245 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sana Rahama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sana Rahama
As per Census 2011, Sana Rahama village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 555 males and 582 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 759 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sana Rahama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 555 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 759 | 407 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 148 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Sana Rahama
Sana Rahama 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babara | East | 0.61 km |
| Bada Rahama | West | 0.78 km |
| Batipara | North | 1.41 km |
| Sankrura | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Khadala Sahi | West | 1.52 km |
| Gogua | East | 1.85 km |
| Kakat Pur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Itakandia | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Bandha Para | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Satakuria | North | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sana Rahama
Public transport in the Sana Rahama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Sana Rahama is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Sana Rahama is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sana Rahama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sana Rahama 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sana Rahama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sana Rahama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sana Rahama
Where is Sana Rahama located?
Sana Rahama village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sana Rahama?
The Gram Panchayat of Sana Rahama is Gogua.
What is the pincode of Sana Rahama?
The pincode of Sana Rahama is 754245.
What is the population of Sana Rahama?
Sana Rahama has a total population of 1,137, including 555 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Sana Rahama?
There are 270 households in Sana Rahama.
What is the literacy rate in Sana Rahama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sana Rahama is 66.75%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 60.48%.