Sayabahala - Barbil, Keonjhar
Sayabahala is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Barbil and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Serenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sayabahala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sayabahala is 385254. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 758035 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sayabahala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sayabahala
As per Census 2011, Sayabahala village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 692 males and 668 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 686 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sayabahala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 692 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 146 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 686 | 342 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 395 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 297 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Sayabahala
Sayabahala 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 Sayabahala
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sayabahala. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sayabahala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Sayabahala is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sayabahala 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 Sayabahala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sayabahala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sayabahala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sayabahala 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 Sayabahala
Where is Sayabahala located?
Sayabahala village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sayabahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sayabahala is Serenda.
What is the pincode of Sayabahala?
The pincode of Sayabahala is 758035.
What is the population of Sayabahala?
Sayabahala has a total population of 1,360, including 692 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Sayabahala?
There are 308 households in Sayabahala.
What is the literacy rate in Sayabahala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sayabahala is 46.47%. Male literacy is 57.08% and female literacy is 35.48%.