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
According to the 2011 Census, Sadansha village had a total population of 617 people, including 320 males and 297 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 53.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.
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 | 617 | 320 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 617, including 320 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Sadansha?
Sadansha had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadansha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadansha was 69.08%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 53.82%.