Sanahalapada - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Sanahalapada is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Padhanpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanahalapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanahalapada is 395596. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sanahalapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanahalapada
According to the 2011 Census, Sanahalapada village had a total population of 914 people, including 469 males and 445 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 90.13% and female literacy at 68.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498.
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 | 914 | 469 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 245 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 356 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 113 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Sanahalapada
Sanahalapada 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 Sanahalapada
Sanahalapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Pattamundai to Sanahalapada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Sanahalapada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanahalapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanahalapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanahalapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanahalapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanahalapada
Where is Sanahalapada located?
Sanahalapada village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanahalapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanahalapada is Padhanpada.
What is the pincode of Sanahalapada?
The pincode of Sanahalapada is 754225.
What is the population of Sanahalapada?
Sanahalapada had a total population of 914, including 469 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Sanahalapada?
Sanahalapada had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanahalapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanahalapada was 79.41%. Male literacy was 90.13% and female literacy was 68.32%.