Sanakumari - Bolagad, Khordha
Sanakumari is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Badakumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakumari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakumari is 407077. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sanakumari 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 Sanakumari
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakumari village had a total population of 788 people, including 411 males and 377 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 95.11% and female literacy at 82.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 788 | 411 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 350 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 61 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakumari
Sanakumari 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 Sanakumari
Sanakumari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sanakumari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nayagarh to Sanakumari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Sanakumari is about 33 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 Sanakumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanakumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakumari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sanakumari
Where is Sanakumari located?
Sanakumari village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanakumari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakumari is Badakumari.
What is the pincode of Sanakumari?
The pincode of Sanakumari is 752066.
What is the population of Sanakumari?
Sanakumari had a total population of 788, including 411 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Sanakumari?
Sanakumari had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakumari was 88.89%. Male literacy was 95.11% and female literacy was 82.22%.