Sadansha - Kakatpur, Puri
Sadansha is a village situated in the Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kakatpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Kotakana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadansha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadansha is 409124. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 752119 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sadansha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadansha
As per Census 2011, Sadansha village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 320 males and 297 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadansha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 320 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 243 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 77 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Sadansha
Sadansha 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 Sadansha
Sadansha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Sadansha is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Sadansha is about 60 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 Sadansha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadansha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadansha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadansha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sadansha
Where is Sadansha located?
Sadansha village is located in Kakatpur Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadansha?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadansha is Kotakana.
What is the pincode of Sadansha?
The pincode of Sadansha is 752119.
What is the population of Sadansha?
Sadansha has a total population of 617, including 320 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Sadansha?
There are 168 households in Sadansha.
What is the literacy rate in Sadansha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadansha is 63.37%. Male literacy is 75.94% and female literacy is 49.83%.