Saragchhida - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Saragchhida is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Pathuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saragchhida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragchhida is 389543. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Saragchhida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saragchhida
According to the 2011 Census, Saragchhida village had a total population of 159 people, including 79 males and 80 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.12%, with male literacy at 47.06% and female literacy at 26.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 47 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Saragchhida
Saragchhida 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 Saragchhida
Saragchhida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Saragchhida.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Saragchhida is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Saragchhida is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saragchhida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saragchhida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saragchhida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saragchhida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saragchhida
Where is Saragchhida located?
Saragchhida village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saragchhida?
The Gram Panchayat of Saragchhida is Pathuri.
What is the pincode of Saragchhida?
The pincode of Saragchhida is 757032.
What is the population of Saragchhida?
Saragchhida had a total population of 159, including 79 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Saragchhida?
Saragchhida had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saragchhida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saragchhida was 37.12%. Male literacy was 47.06% and female literacy was 26.56%.