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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter
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- LGD code
- 385860
- Pincode
- 758016
- Post office
- Saharpada
- Population
- 357
- Households
- 75
- Literacy rate
- 65.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1164 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 244
Census 2011 · in context
How Saraswatipada compares
By population, Saraswatipada ranks #145 of 205 villages in Patana mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.8%
+9.1% vs mandal average
- Saraswatipada
- 65.8%
- Patana mandal
- 56.7%
- Kendujhar district
- 58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,164
+137 vs mandal average
- Saraswatipada
- 1,164
- Patana mandal
- 1,027
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Saraswatipada
- 4.8
- Patana mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Saraswatipada at a glance
Saraswatipada is a village of 357 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Patana block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 145th-largest of 205 villages in Patana block. Literacy is 66%, 9 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,164 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758016, served by Saharpada post office; the LGD village code is 385860. The village votes in Angul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pratap Chandra Pradhan. The population is estimated at 421 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Silipada →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saraswatipada · this village | 357 | 66% | — |
| Begana · Patana | 1,755 | 70% | — |
| Silipada · Patana | 1,583 | 55% | — |
| Balaniposi · Patana | 519 | 70% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saraswatipada
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KARANJIA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Silipada
- Total area (ha)
- 173
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 37.18
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Saraswatipada
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Saraswatipada
- LGD code
- 385860
- Pincode
- 758016
- Post office
- Saharpada
- Population (Census 2011)
- 357
- Population (projected 2026)
- 421
- Households
- 75
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1164
- Literacy rate
- 65.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dhenkanal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Angul
- Member of Parliament
- Rudra Narayan Pany
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pratap Chandra Pradhan
- Block / Mandal
- Patana
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 758016
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- Saraskola
- Bhulada
- Begana
- Raidiha
- Musakhori
- Silipada
- Tando
- Kundala
- Rajanagar
- Kamaramara
- Ostajodi
- Chinamalpasi
- Dumuria
- Dobeipentha
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- Khadikapada
- Ankura
- Guludipasi
- Tavasarua
- Mirigikhoji
- Kapundi
- Tendara
- Nuakhamana
- Chilida
- Khuntapada
- Mahisamundi
- Khamua
- Denua
- Palasapada
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)