Sambalpur
Sambalpur is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Sambalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sambalpur unique in its vibrant Bhanupratappur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Sambalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sambalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sambalpur is 447568. The village spans a total geographical area of 654.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Sambalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sambalpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sambalpur
Population of Sambalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sambalpur has a total population of about 5,083, with approximately 2,546 males and 2,537 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 657 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 386 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.47%, with male literacy at about 75.37% and female literacy near 63.54%. There are around 1,101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sambalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,083 | 2,546 | 2,537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 657 | 357 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 190 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,167 | 555 | 612 |
| Literate Population | 3,531 | 1,919 | 1,612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 627 | 925 |
Connectivity of Sambalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sambalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sambalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sambalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sambalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sambalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sambalpur
- Where is Sambalpur located?
- Sambalpur village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sambalpur?
- Sambalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sambalpur?
- The pincode of Sambalpur is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sambalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sambalpur is 5,083, with 2,546 males and 2,537 females.
- How many households are there in Sambalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sambalpur village has a total of 1,101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sambalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sambalpur is 69.47%. The male literacy rate is 75.37%, while the female literacy rate is 63.54%.