Sanamaheswar - Khariar, Nuapada

Sanamaheswar is a village situated in the Khariar tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khariar and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Sanmaheswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanamaheswar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanamaheswar is 421955. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 766107 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Sanamaheswar

As per Census 2011, Sanamaheswar village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 272 males and 279 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sanamaheswar

Sanamaheswar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sanamaheswar

Sanamaheswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turekala Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Sanamaheswar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Sanamaheswar is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sanamaheswar

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

Health Facilities in Sanamaheswar

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

FAQs about Sanamaheswar