# Sarasakela Village, Kendujhar Sadar, Kendujhar (Odisha)

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Village · Kendujhar Sadar, Kendujhar 

# Sarasakela

Sarasakela is a village in Kendujhar Sadar sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code **758031**. The 2011 Census counted **1,035 people in 240 households**, the 50th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,035people (2011)
- 240households
- 68.7%literacy
- 758031PIN code

## Sarasakela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarasakela is 758031.** Sarasakela falls in Kendujhar Sadar sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.

- PIN code758031
- Gram panchayatPalasapanga
- Community development blockKendujhar Sadar
- Census village code385976

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarasakela from nearby towns?

- Kendujhar Sadar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kendujhar (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sarasakela?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Sarasakela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Brahmanideo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Brahmanideo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sarasakela known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarasakela

Of every 100 households in Sarasakela in 2011, 43 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sarasakela · ■ Kendujhar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**77%

Use banking services ****79%**

**47%

Television ****34%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sarasakela?

■ Sarasakela · ■ Kendujhar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**996

Working population ****58.1%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 64% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 117 (19%) · **■** Marginal 451 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kendujhar Sadar

- Uparajagara1,058 people
- Jharabelada1,055 people
- Birakishorpur1,052 people
- Chaka1,051 people
- Barigaon1,011 people
- Sankiri994 people
- Bistapal986 people
- Talapada979 people

[All 215 villages in Kendujhar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendujhar/kendujhar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarasakela?758031
- How far is Sarasakela from Kendujhar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Sarasakela?1,035 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarasakela in?Kendujhar district (Kendujhar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sarasakela?68.7% (Census 2011)
