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Sahanikera Village

Sahanikera is an inhabited village in Sadar Tahasil of Puri district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 409869, the Census 2011 record lists 1,608 people in 341 households and the reported area is 398 hectares. The local references include Rahadamala Gram Panchayat, Brahmagiri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puri at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Sahanikera is a village in Sadar Tahasil, Puri district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 409869 and 1,608 people in 341 households.
Village Code409869
Population1,608
Households341
Area398 hectares
Nearest TownPuri

Key Village Facts

Village
Sahanikera
Census Village Code
409869
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Puri
District Census Code
387
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sadar
Sub-district Census Code
03066
CD Block
Brahmagiri
Gram Panchayat
Rahadamala
Households
341
Population
1,608
Male Population
813
Female Population
795
Sex Ratio
977.86
Area
398 hectares
Area
3.98 sq km
Nearest Town
Puri
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
752013
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sahanikera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,608 people, 398 hectares of reported area and Puri as the nearest town reference for Sahanikera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateOdisha
DistrictPuri
TahasilSadar
CD BlockBrahmagiri
Gram PanchayatRahadamala
  • Sahanikera falls under Sadar Tahasil in Puri district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 409869.
  • The record lists 1,608 people living in 341 households.
  • The reported village area is 398 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Puri.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density404.02 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.72 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.45%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sahanikera in the official administrative record. Census village code 409869, Rahadamala Gram Panchayat and Brahmagiri CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
387
Sub-district Census Code
03066
Village Census Code
409869
CD Block Code
0184
Gram Panchayat Code
5
CD Block Name
Brahmagiri
Gram Panchayat Name
Rahadamala

Location and Distance

Puri is the nearest town listed for Sahanikera, about 30 km away. Puri is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sadar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Puri
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Puri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Puri
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Puri
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
398 hectares
Area
3.98 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,608 people in 341 households, with 813 male residents and 795 female residents. The average household size is 4.72, and SC share is 9.45% and ST share is 0% for Sahanikera. Population density works out to about 404.02 people per sq km.

Total Households
341
Total Population
1,608
Male Population
813
Female Population
795
Sex Ratio
977.86
Average Household Size
4.72
SC Population
152
SC Male Population
74
SC Female Population
78
SC Population Share
9.45
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sahanikera list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sahanikera include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
19.71 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sahanikera include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sahanikera include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sahanikera is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sahanikera show that net sown area is 315.83 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
0.59 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
37.96
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
16.89 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.02 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
315.83
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
315.83 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sahanikera

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 89%
CRM 1 11%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 3 33%
State Bank of India 2 22%
Axis Bank Limited 1 11%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 11%
Indian Bank 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 752004 Puri Sadar Chhaitana Dist-Puri, PIN-752004, Odisha at/Po-Chhaitana, Ps-Puri Sadar, Puri, Odisha, 752004
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 752002 Puri Sadar Atharanala Atharnal, Gopinathpur, Dist. Puri, Odisha - 752002. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Near Sbi ATM and Mrf Showroom, Puri, Odish…
Punjab National Bank ATM 752001 Puri Sadar Baliput Teh.puri Baliput, Puri, Odisha, 752001
Indian Bank ATM 752002 Puri Sadar Samanga Samanga GP Puri Khadipada Near Panchyat Office, Puri, Odisha, 752002
State Bank of India ATM 752001 Puri Sadar Atharanala At/Po-Atharnala Atharnala Sbi Tom Atm, Puri, Odisha, 752001
Punjab National Bank ATM 752016 Puri Sadar Harekrushnapur Teh.puri Biraharekrishnapur, Puri, Odisha, 752016
Punjab National Bank ATM 752002 Puri Sadar Chhaitana Ps-Ramchandi, Puri at Chhaitana, Po Badagan, Puri, Odisha, 752002
State Bank of India ATM 752002 Puri Sadar Chhaitana Puri Chhaitana, Puri, Odisha, 752002

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sahanikera village located?

Sahanikera is in Sadar Tahasil of Puri district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Sahanikera village in?

Sahanikera village is in Puri district.

Which state is Sahanikera village in?

Sahanikera village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Sahanikera under?

Sahanikera comes under Sadar Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sahanikera?

The Census village code of Sahanikera is 409869.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sahanikera under?

Sahanikera is listed under Rahadamala Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Brahmagiri.

What is the population of Sahanikera village?

The village record lists 1,608 people and 341 households for Sahanikera.

How many households are in Sahanikera village?

The village record lists 341 households for Sahanikera.

What is the male and female population of Sahanikera?

The record lists 813 male residents and 795 female residents for Sahanikera.

What is the sex ratio of Sahanikera village?

The sex ratio of Sahanikera is 977.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sahanikera village?

The reported geographical area of Sahanikera is 398 hectares.

What is the population density of Sahanikera village?

The approximate population density of Sahanikera is 404.02 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sahanikera?

The nearest town listed for Sahanikera is Puri, about 30 km away.

How far is Sahanikera from the district headquarters?

Sahanikera is about 30 km from Puri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sahanikera from the sub-district headquarters?

Sahanikera is about 10 km from Sadar, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sahanikera?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sahanikera.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sahanikera?

For Sahanikera, net sown area is 315.83 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sahanikera?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sahanikera. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.