Saradhapasi - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Saradhapasi is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Harichandanpur and around 50 km from Kendujhar. Pithagola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saradhapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradhapasi is 386710. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Saradhapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saradhapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Saradhapasi village had a total population of 374 people, including 182 males and 192 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 374 | 182 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 109 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 141 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 41 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Saradhapasi
Saradhapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalapata | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Tambahara | South | 1.64 km |
| Jiranga | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Karanjia | East | 2.49 km |
| Dosamali | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Khedapada | South | 3.01 km |
| Nandara | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Rampakoto | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Khuntapasi | East | 3.58 km |
| Balipasi | West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saradhapasi
Public transport in the Saradhapasi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Saradhapasi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Saradhapasi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradhapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradhapasi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saradhapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradhapasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saradhapasi
Where is Saradhapasi located?
Saradhapasi village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saradhapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saradhapasi is Pithagola.
What is the pincode of Saradhapasi?
The pincode of Saradhapasi is 758028.
What is the population of Saradhapasi?
Saradhapasi had a total population of 374, including 182 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Saradhapasi?
Saradhapasi had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saradhapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradhapasi was 75.78%. Male literacy was 90.97% and female literacy was 61.68%.