Sambalpur - Nandghat, Bemetara
Sambalpur is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Nawagarh and around 125 km from Durg. Sambalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambalpur is 441814. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.39 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sambalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambalpur
As per Census 2011, Sambalpur village has a total population of 2,913 people, consisting of 1,495 males and 1,418 females. The village has 704 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,843 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sambalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,913 | 1,495 | 1,418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 256 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,113 | 587 | 526 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 1,086 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 409 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Sambalpur
Sambalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sambalpur
Sambalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungeli to Sambalpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Sambalpur is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sambalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sambalpur
Where is Sambalpur located?
Sambalpur village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambalpur?
Sambalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sambalpur?
The pincode of Sambalpur is 491340.
What is the population of Sambalpur?
Sambalpur has a total population of 2,913, including 1,495 males and 1,418 females.
How many households are there in Sambalpur?
There are 704 households in Sambalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sambalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambalpur is 63.27%. Male literacy is 72.64% and female literacy is 53.39%.