Srikatanuapada - Brahmagiri, Puri
Srikatanuapada is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Manapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srikatanuapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikatanuapada is 409962. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Srikatanuapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srikatanuapada
According to the 2011 Census, Srikatanuapada village had a total population of 2,124 people, including 1,065 males and 1,059 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.38%, with male literacy at 95.15% and female literacy at 77.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488.
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 | 2,124 | 1,065 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 116 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 246 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,617 | 903 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 162 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Srikatanuapada
Srikatanuapada 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 Srikatanuapada
Public transport in the Srikatanuapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Puri to Srikatanuapada is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Srikatanuapada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srikatanuapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srikatanuapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srikatanuapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srikatanuapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Srikatanuapada
Where is Srikatanuapada located?
Srikatanuapada village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srikatanuapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Srikatanuapada is Manapada.
What is the pincode of Srikatanuapada?
The pincode of Srikatanuapada is 752011.
What is the population of Srikatanuapada?
Srikatanuapada had a total population of 2,124, including 1,065 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Srikatanuapada?
Srikatanuapada had 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srikatanuapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srikatanuapada was 86.38%. Male literacy was 95.15% and female literacy was 77.36%.