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Saptasajya is a popular tourist hub for offbeat genre crowd who want to relax and move away from busy life. It is advised in most tourism sites that a daily excursion to the village from nearby tourism hub
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Saptasajya village has higher literacy rate compared to Odisha. In 2011, literacy rate of
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