Saraspada - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj

Saraspada is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahalda and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Gambharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraspada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraspada is 387562. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 757042 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Saraspada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saraspada

As per Census 2011, Saraspada village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 73 males and 92 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,260 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 136 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraspada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1657392
Child Population (0–6 yrs)331518
Scheduled Castes (SC)514
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1366076
Literate Population794435
Illiterate Population862957

Nearby Villages of Saraspada

Saraspada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhandbandhaSouth0.69 km
SijukalaNorth-East1.13 km
BamanboshNorth-West1.23 km
BhandariaSouth-East1.24 km
JahirkulutaEast1.84 km
GuhaldangiriSouth-East1.86 km
TikhiaNorth-East2.09 km
KantasolaNorth-West2.44 km
NeuntiEast2.50 km
KathakulutaNorth-East2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Saraspada

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Saraspada. The nearest railway station is Chhanva, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Saraspada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Saraspada is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saraspada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saraspada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Saraspada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saraspada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Saraspada

Where is Saraspada located?

Saraspada village is located in Bahalda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saraspada?

The Gram Panchayat of Saraspada is Gambharia.

What is the pincode of Saraspada?

The pincode of Saraspada is 757042.

What is the population of Saraspada?

Saraspada has a total population of 165, including 73 males and 92 females.

How many households are there in Saraspada?

There are 32 households in Saraspada.

What is the literacy rate in Saraspada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraspada is 47.88%. Male literacy is 60.27% and female literacy is 38.04%.