Sarasole - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Sarasole is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Muruda and around 33 km from Baripada. Sanmundhabani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarasole village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasole is 390000. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sarasole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarasole
According to the 2011 Census, Sarasole village had a total population of 1,278 people, including 642 males and 636 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.16%, with male literacy at 69.96% and female literacy at 44.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 409.
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 | 1,278 | 642 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 106 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 192 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 195 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 375 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 267 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Sarasole
Sarasole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pariakuli | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Baghajharan | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhalughara | North | 1.60 km |
| Rukuni | South | 1.78 km |
| Baladia | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Ghagra | East | 1.88 km |
| Gandaguhali | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Ajana | East | 2.15 km |
| Gholmuhan | West | 2.60 km |
| Fuljhari | North-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarasole
Public transport in the Sarasole is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Baripada to Sarasole is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sarasole 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 Sarasole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarasole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarasole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarasole 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sarasole
Where is Sarasole located?
Sarasole village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarasole?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarasole is Sanmundhabani.
What is the pincode of Sarasole?
The pincode of Sarasole is 757020.
What is the population of Sarasole?
Sarasole had a total population of 1,278, including 642 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Sarasole?
Sarasole had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarasole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasole was 57.16%. Male literacy was 69.96% and female literacy was 44.28%.