Saragada - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj

Saragada is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Sargoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saragada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragada is 388101. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Saragada

According to the 2011 Census, Saragada village had a total population of 528 people, including 248 males and 280 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.61%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 46.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saragada

Saragada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saragada

Saragada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Saragada is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Saragada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saragada

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

Health Facilities in Saragada

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

FAQs about Saragada