Sarangadharpur - Kakatpur, Puri
Sarangadharpur is a village situated in the Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kakatpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Othaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarangadharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangadharpur is 409137. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 752108 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sarangadharpur 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 Sarangadharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarangadharpur village had a total population of 570 people, including 279 males and 291 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 70.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.
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 | 570 | 279 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 116 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 219 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 60 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangadharpur
Sarangadharpur 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 Sarangadharpur
Sarangadharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sarangadharpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Sarangadharpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangadharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangadharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sarangadharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangadharpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarangadharpur
Where is Sarangadharpur located?
Sarangadharpur village is located in Kakatpur Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangadharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarangadharpur is Othaka.
What is the pincode of Sarangadharpur?
The pincode of Sarangadharpur is 752108.
What is the population of Sarangadharpur?
Sarangadharpur had a total population of 570, including 279 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Sarangadharpur?
Sarangadharpur had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangadharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangadharpur was 78.61%. Male literacy was 87.60% and female literacy was 70.26%.