Sarasapasi - Raruan, Mayurbhanj

Sarasapasi is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Ghagarbeda and around 143 km from Baripada. Panpatria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarasapasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarasapasi is 388766. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

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

Population of Sarasapasi

As per Census 2011, Sarasapasi village has a total population of 455 people, consisting of 237 males and 218 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population455237218
Child Population (0–6 yrs)874344
Scheduled Tribes (ST)295158137
Literate Population16511055
Illiterate Population290127163

Nearby Villages of Sarasapasi

Sarasapasi 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)
SagadaEast1.32 km
FaguNorth1.49 km
SasangaSouth1.57 km
TunutunaSouth2.52 km
RaikalaEast2.58 km
ChhelianaliNorth-East2.60 km
KanchanpurWest2.67 km
RaghunathapurEast2.73 km
RamalaNorth-West3.10 km
MaheswarpurNorth-West3.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarasapasi

Sarasapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sarasapasi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sarasapasi is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarasapasi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sarasapasi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarasapasi

Where is Sarasapasi located?

Sarasapasi village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarasapasi?

The Gram Panchayat of Sarasapasi is Panpatria.

What is the pincode of Sarasapasi?

The pincode of Sarasapasi is 757035.

What is the population of Sarasapasi?

Sarasapasi has a total population of 455, including 237 males and 218 females.

How many households are there in Sarasapasi?

There are 97 households in Sarasapasi.

What is the literacy rate in Sarasapasi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarasapasi is 36.26%. Male literacy is 46.41% and female literacy is 25.23%.