Sahana
Sahana is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Chhuriana is the gram panchayat of Sahana village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahana unique in its vibrant Astaranga-Puri region. You’ll see Sahana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahana is 409252. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752109. Nimapada is nearest town to Sahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Sahana
Population of Sahana
According to the 2011 Census, Sahana has a total population of about 1,111, with approximately 575 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 334 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.24%, with male literacy at about 83.13% and female literacy near 68.84%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 575 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 172 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 847 | 478 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 97 | 167 |
Connectivity of Sahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahana. As per the 2011 stats, Sahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahana
- Where is Sahana located?
- Sahana village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahana is Chhuriana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahana?
- The pincode of Sahana is 752109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahana is 1,111, with 575 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Sahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahana village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahana is 76.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.13%, while the female literacy rate is 68.84%.