Sanatulasipur - Begunia, Khordha
Sanatulasipur is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Khordha and around 26 km from Khordha . Podadiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanatulasipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanatulasipur is 407295. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sanatulasipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanatulasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Sanatulasipur village had a total population of 674 people, including 350 males and 324 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.27%, with male literacy at 85.81% and female literacy at 76.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 674 | 350 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 260 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 90 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Sanatulasipur
Sanatulasipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badatulasipur | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Diniari | South | 1.61 km |
| Bhogada | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Brahmanbereni | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Naraganga | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Hatimara | North | 2.65 km |
| Nilakanthapur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Basanta | South | 3.05 km |
| Barabati | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Tarapur | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanatulasipur
Sanatulasipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Argul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khordha to Sanatulasipur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Sanatulasipur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanatulasipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanatulasipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sanatulasipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanatulasipur 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sanatulasipur
Where is Sanatulasipur located?
Sanatulasipur village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanatulasipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanatulasipur is Podadiha.
What is the pincode of Sanatulasipur?
The pincode of Sanatulasipur is 752055.
What is the population of Sanatulasipur?
Sanatulasipur had a total population of 674, including 350 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Sanatulasipur?
Sanatulasipur had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanatulasipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanatulasipur was 81.27%. Male literacy was 85.81% and female literacy was 76.34%.