Salebhata - Agalpur, Balangir
Salebhata is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Loisinga and around 34 km from Balangir. Salebhata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salebhata is 419874. The village covers a total geographical area of 890 hectares and falls under the 767021 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Salebhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salebhata
As per Census 2011, Salebhata village has a total population of 3,571 people, consisting of 1,809 males and 1,762 females. The village has 908 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 390 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,230 literate and 1,341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 838 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 243 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salebhata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,571 | 1,809 | 1,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 196 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 411 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 119 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 2,230 | 1,301 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,341 | 508 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Salebhata
Salebhata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rafakhala | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Mursundha | East | 2.16 km |
| Manupali | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Asuramunda | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Danipali | South | 2.76 km |
| Fasad | West | 3.16 km |
| Luhuramunda | West | 3.22 km |
| Haldi | North | 3.23 km |
| Rebanaguda | South | 3.36 km |
| Poind | North-East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salebhata
Salebhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Salebhata is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Salebhata is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salebhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salebhata 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 Salebhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salebhata 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 Salebhata
Where is Salebhata located?
Salebhata village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salebhata?
Salebhata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salebhata?
The pincode of Salebhata is 767021.
What is the population of Salebhata?
Salebhata has a total population of 3,571, including 1,809 males and 1,762 females.
How many households are there in Salebhata?
There are 908 households in Salebhata.
What is the literacy rate in Salebhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salebhata is 62.45%. Male literacy is 71.92% and female literacy is 52.72%.