Sarakana
Sarakana is a village located in Balianta tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Balianta (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Sarakana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarakana unique in its vibrant Balianta-Khordha region. You’ll see Sarakana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarakana is 407583. The village spans a total geographical area of 338 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752100. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Sarakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Sarakana
Population of Sarakana
According to the 2011 Census, Sarakana has a total population of about 2,571, with approximately 1,268 males and 1,303 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,089 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.78%, with male literacy at about 81.70% and female literacy near 66.08%. There are around 581 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarakana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,268 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 136 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 517 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,897 | 1,036 | 861 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 232 | 442 |
Connectivity of Sarakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarakana. As per the 2011 stats, Sarakana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarakana
Where is Sarakana located?
Sarakana village is situated in Balianta Tehsil, within the Khordha district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarakana?
Sarakana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarakana?
The pincode of Sarakana is 752100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarakana is 2,571, with 1,268 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Sarakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarakana village has a total of 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarakana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarakana is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.70%, while the female literacy rate is 66.08%.