Sankarnathpeta - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Sankarnathpeta is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Kandira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankarnathpeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankarnathpeta is 395871. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 754225 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sankarnathpeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankarnathpeta
As per Census 2011, Sankarnathpeta village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 7 males and 4 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 571 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankarnathpeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Sankarnathpeta
Sankarnathpeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bimisnagar | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Banabiharipur | East | 0.96 km |
| Singadapal | South | 1.04 km |
| Badapal | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Sribantapur | North | 1.31 km |
| Bektakolha | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Kendukolha | West | 1.75 km |
| Rajrajeswaripur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Arjunpur | North | 1.86 km |
| Baliora | South | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankarnathpeta
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sankarnathpeta. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
| 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 Sankarnathpeta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Sankarnathpeta is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankarnathpeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankarnathpeta 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 Sankarnathpeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankarnathpeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sankarnathpeta
Where is Sankarnathpeta located?
Sankarnathpeta village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarnathpeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarnathpeta is Kandira.
What is the pincode of Sankarnathpeta?
The pincode of Sankarnathpeta is 754225.
What is the population of Sankarnathpeta?
Sankarnathpeta has a total population of 11, including 7 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Sankarnathpeta?
There are 2 households in Sankarnathpeta.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarnathpeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankarnathpeta is 54.55%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 50.00%.