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About Sarasakela Village

Sarasakela is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,035, made up of 523 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarasakela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarasakela village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758031
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 1,035
Male Population 523
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarasakela compares

By the 2011 count Sarasakela is the 48th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sarasakela

Sarasakela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarasakela as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarasakela from other places

Sarasakela lies about 19 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 3.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarasakela
Nearest railway station Porjanpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 19 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 19 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 19 km

Villages closest to Sarasakela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarasakela

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarasakela village had a population of 1,035. That makes it the 48th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Sarasakela village has 523 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarasakela has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Sarasakela is 758031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarasakela covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarasakela falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sarasakela is Porjanpur, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sarasakela.

Sarasakela is about 19 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarasakela is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Porjanpur is about 3.9 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 19 km away. Kendujhar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aharaposi (under 2 km), Murusuan (under 2 km) and Palasapanga (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarasakela today is likely to be higher.

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