Saraspada - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Saraspada is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jodia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saraspada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saraspada is 388051. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 757048 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Bangriposi 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 460 people, consisting of 218 males and 242 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saraspada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 218 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 143 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 150 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 68 | 137 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunagadia | West | 0.92 km |
| Musamari | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Sagajodi | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Keshargadia | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Jodia | West | 2.09 km |
| Panduda | East | 2.34 km |
| Bisoi | South | 2.46 km |
| Kadapani | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Panposi | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Saranda Bisoi Hill | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saraspada
Saraspada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Saraspada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Saraspada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saraspada
Where is Saraspada located?
Saraspada village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraspada?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraspada is Jodia.
What is the pincode of Saraspada?
The pincode of Saraspada is 757048.
What is the population of Saraspada?
Saraspada has a total population of 460, including 218 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Saraspada?
There are 120 households in Saraspada.
What is the literacy rate in Saraspada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraspada is 55.43%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 43.39%.