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About Sareikela Village

Sareikela is a small village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 156 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sareikela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sareikela village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770021
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 329
Male Population 156
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,109
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sareikela compares

By the 2011 count Sareikela is the 54th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sareikela

Sareikela is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sareikela as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Sahashapur, Samdarpinda, Sanarampia and Saradega. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sareikela

As per the Census of India 2011, Sareikela village had a population of 329. That makes it the 54th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Sareikela village has 156 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sareikela has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Sareikela is 770021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sareikela covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sareikela falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Sareikela notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sareikela.

Sareikela is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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