Sanakurudangi - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Sanakurudangi is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Pokharigochha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanakurudangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanakurudangi is 405584. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Sanakurudangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanakurudangi
According to the 2011 Census, Sanakurudangi village had a total population of 180 people, including 91 males and 89 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.25%, with male literacy at 48.78% and female literacy at 31.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 51 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Sanakurudangi
Sanakurudangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uipada | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Khalamada | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Badataila | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Khajuribania | North | 1.81 km |
| Gunthapaju | East | 1.85 km |
| Nandini | South | 1.93 km |
| Sakeni | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Dhulia Bandha | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Ududa | West | 2.45 km |
| Fulara | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanakurudangi
Sanakurudangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Sanakurudangi is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanakurudangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanakurudangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sanakurudangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanakurudangi 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 Sanakurudangi
Where is Sanakurudangi located?
Sanakurudangi village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanakurudangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanakurudangi is Pokharigochha.
What is the pincode of Sanakurudangi?
The pincode of Sanakurudangi is 752084.
What is the population of Sanakurudangi?
Sanakurudangi had a total population of 180, including 91 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Sanakurudangi?
Sanakurudangi had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanakurudangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanakurudangi was 40.25%. Male literacy was 48.78% and female literacy was 31.17%.