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About Sarangagad Village

Sarangagad is a mid sized village in Karanjia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,498, made up of 747 males and 751 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarangagad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarangagad village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Karanjia
Pincode 757037
Area (hectares) 452 hectares
Population 1,498
Male Population 747
Female Population 751
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarangagad compares

By the 2011 count Sarangagad is the 6th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 452 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Sarangagad

Sarangagad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarangagad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sarangagad from other places

Sarangagad lies about 86 km from Mayurbhanj, and the nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, about 34 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 Sarangagad
Tehsil headquarters Karanjia 9.8 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Kendujhargarh 34 km
District headquarters Mayurbhanj 86 km

Villages closest to Sarangagad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karanjia 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 Sarangagad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarangagad village had a population of 1,498. That makes it the 6th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Sarangagad village has 747 males and 751 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarangagad has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Sarangagad is 757037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarangagad covers 452 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarangagad falls under Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sarangagad is Kendujhargarh, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sarangagad.

Sarangagad is about 86 km from Mayurbhanj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarangagad is in Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. Karanjia is about 9.8 km away. Karanjiā is about 9.8 km away. Kendujhargarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhadubeda (under 2 km), Jhatiali (1.6 km) and Kerkera (3.3 km).

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

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