Sansanadi - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Sansanadi is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jharpokharia and around 34 km from Baripada. Umadeipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sansanadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sansanadi is 387899. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 757086 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Sansanadi 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 Sansanadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sansanadi village had a total population of 397 people, including 198 males and 199 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.03%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 59.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 63 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Sansanadi
Sansanadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandarikula | East | 0.99 km |
| Balabhadrapur | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Mahantipalasia | North | 1.38 km |
| Ghantiabuda | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Jharia | East | 1.64 km |
| Panisul | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Palasia | South | 1.90 km |
| Kendua | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Dhangheri | East | 2.42 km |
| Umadeipur | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sansanadi
Sansanadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Sansanadi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sansanadi is about 34 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 Sansanadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sansanadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sansanadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sansanadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sansanadi
Where is Sansanadi located?
Sansanadi village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sansanadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sansanadi is Umadeipur.
What is the pincode of Sansanadi?
The pincode of Sansanadi is 757086.
What is the population of Sansanadi?
Sansanadi had a total population of 397, including 198 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Sansanadi?
Sansanadi had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sansanadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sansanadi was 70.03%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 59.76%.