Saragchainda - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Saragchainda is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Jharpokharia and around 45 km from Baripada. Silphodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saragchainda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragchainda is 387865. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 757081 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Saragchainda 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 Saragchainda
As per Census 2011, Saragchainda village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 125 males and 115 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saragchainda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 52 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Saragchainda
Saragchainda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saragchainda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saragchainda.
| 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 Saragchainda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saragchainda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saragchainda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saragchainda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saragchainda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saragchainda
Where is Saragchainda located?
Saragchainda village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saragchainda?
The Gram Panchayat of Saragchainda is Silphodi.
What is the pincode of Saragchainda?
The pincode of Saragchainda is 757081.
What is the population of Saragchainda?
Saragchainda has a total population of 240, including 125 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Saragchainda?
There are 54 households in Saragchainda.
What is the literacy rate in Saragchainda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saragchainda is 51.67%. Male literacy is 58.40% and female literacy is 44.35%.