Sambalpur
Sambalpur is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kesekodi is the gram panchayat of Sambalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sambalpur unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-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 448259. The village spans a total geographical area of 730.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Sambalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km 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 Antagarh 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 413, with approximately 221 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.01%, with male literacy at about 51.58% and female literacy near 22.40%. There are around 88 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 | 413 | 221 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 165 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 114 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 107 | 149 |
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sambalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sambalpur is Kesekodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sambalpur?
- The pincode of Sambalpur is 494226, 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 413, with 221 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Sambalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sambalpur village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sambalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sambalpur is 38.01%. The male literacy rate is 51.58%, while the female literacy rate is 22.40%.