Sarasada village, Bhandari Pokhari block | Pincode 756120

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Sarasada is a village in Bhandari Pokhari mandal, Bhadrak district, Odisha, with a population of 2,382 across 516 households. The village has a literacy rate of 75.2% and postal code 756120.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAMESH CHANDRA JENA

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LGD code: 394547
Pincode: 756120
Post office: Bhandari Pokhari
Population: 2,382
Households: 516
Literacy rate: 75.2%
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 768
Distance to district centre: 131 km
Distance to mandal centre: 74 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 92 km
Distance to Kolkata: 274 km
Nearest railway station: Manjuri Road · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Manjuri · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sarasada compares

By population, Sarasada ranks #6 of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari mandal.

Literacy rate

75.2%

−1.4% vs mandal average

Sarasada: 75.2%
Bhandari Pokhari mandal: 76.6%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

929

−65 vs mandal average

Sarasada: 929
Bhandari Pokhari mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sarasada: 4.6
Bhandari Pokhari mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sarasada at a glance

Sarasada is a village of 2,382 people in 516 households (Census 2011) in Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 6th-largest of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari block. Literacy is 75%, 1 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 131 km from the Bhadrak district centre, 10 km from Manjuri Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 756120, served by Bhandari Pokhari post office; the LGD village code is 394547. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Manjuri, 6 km away. The sarpanch is RAMESH CHANDRA JENA, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 2,808 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sarasada · this village	2,382	75%	—
Sarasada · Panikoili	735	67%	0 km N
Chandrabhanupur · Bhandari Pokhari	1,124	79%	1.8 km NW
Bahadalpur · Bhadrak Rural	598	73%	4.1 km NE
Bahadalpur · Singla	1,235	71%	4.1 km NE
Bahadalpur · Bhandari Pokhari	682	87%	4.1 km NE
Bahadalpur · Baleshwar Sadar	133	56%	4.1 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sarasada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sarsada
Total area (ha): 302
Irrigated area (ha): 233.33
Forest area (ha): 10.08

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sarasada

LGD code: 394547
Pincode: 756120
Post office: Bhandari Pokhari
Population (Census 2011): 2,382
Population (projected 2026): 2,808
Households: 516
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 929
Literacy rate: 75.2%
Coordinates: 20.94253°N, 86.37457°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kamakhyanagar
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Satrughan Jena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAMESH CHANDRA JENA
Block / Mandal: Bhandari Pokhari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Sarasada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,382

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,808

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

516

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

608

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,382Census 2011
Households: 516Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 929 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6082026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Sarasada

Mandal centre

Bhandari Pokhari · ≈ 74 km

≈ 2 h 33 min by car · 3 h 2 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhadrak · ≈ 131 km

≈ 4 h 30 min by car · 5 h 20 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar92 kmcapital
Kolkata274 km
Hyderabad918 km
Chennai1088 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationManjuri Road10 km
Bus stopNew Bus Stand20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Manjuri6 km
ATM / bankuco bank8 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum25 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sarasada

What is the pincode of Sarasada?

The pincode of Sarasada, Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756120. The post office is Bhandari Pokhari.

Which post office delivers to Sarasada?

Mail for Sarasada is delivered through Bhandari Pokhari post office, pincode 756120, in Bhandari Pokhari block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sarasada located?

Sarasada is a village in Bhandari Pokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sarasada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sarasada village has a population of 2,382 across 516 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarasada?

The current sarpanch of Sarasada gram panchayat is RAMESH CHANDRA JENA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sarasada in?

Sarasada falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sarasada in?

Sarasada falls under the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC #57) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sarasada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sarasada village is 75.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Sarasada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sarasada village is 929 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sarasada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sarasada, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sarasada from Bhadrak district centre?

Sarasada is approximately 131 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhadrak district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sarasada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sarasada village is 394547.

How big is Sarasada compared to other villages in Bhandari Pokhari block?

Sarasada ranks 6 of 160 villages in Bhandari Pokhari block by Census 2011 population (2,382 residents).

How far is Sarasada from Bhubaneswar?

Sarasada is about 92 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 119 km.

How far is Sarasada from Kolkata?

Sarasada is about 274 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 356 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sarasada?

Manjuri Road is the nearest railway station to Sarasada, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sarasada?

New Bus Stand is the nearest bus stop to Sarasada, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sarasada?

Government Hospital, Manjuri is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sarasada, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sarasada?

uco bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Sarasada, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sarasada?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Sarasada, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Sarasada?

Sarasada falls under Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Satrughan Jena (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sarasada?

Sarasada is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Sarasada in 2026?

Sarasada is estimated at 2,808 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,382 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sarasada in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Sarasada in Bhadrak district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sarasada?

RAMESH CHANDRA JENA is the sarpanch of Sarasada gram panchayat, Bhandari Pokhari block. See the sarpanch list of Bhandari Pokhari block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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People often ask about Sarasada

What is the pincode of Sarasada?

Which post office delivers to Sarasada?

In which district is Sarasada located?

What is the population of Sarasada as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Sarasada?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sarasada in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sarasada in?

What is the literacy rate in Sarasada?

What is the sex ratio in Sarasada?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sarasada?

How far is Sarasada from Bhadrak district centre?

What is the LGD code of Sarasada?

How big is Sarasada compared to other villages in Bhandari Pokhari block?

How far is Sarasada from Bhubaneswar?

How far is Sarasada from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Sarasada?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sarasada?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sarasada?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sarasada?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sarasada?

Who is the MLA of Sarasada?

Who is the MP for Sarasada?

What is the population of Sarasada in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Sarasada in?

Who is the sarpanch of Sarasada?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Sarasada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Sarasada on the map

Latest posts

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Open jobs in Sarasada

Upcoming events

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

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Gandhi Jayanti

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