Seranda - Gania, Nayagarh
Seranda is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Badasilinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seranda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seranda is 405304. The village covers a total geographical area of 5 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Seranda 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 Seranda
According to the 2011 Census, Seranda village had a total population of 18 people, including 9 males and 9 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.86%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Seranda
Seranda 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 Seranda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Seranda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Seranda is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Seranda is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seranda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seranda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Seranda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seranda 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 Seranda
Where is Seranda located?
Seranda village is located in Gania Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seranda?
The Gram Panchayat of Seranda is Badasilinga.
What is the pincode of Seranda?
The pincode of Seranda is 752085.
What is the population of Seranda?
Seranda had a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Seranda?
Seranda had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seranda was 92.86%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 85.71%.