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
According to the 2011 Census, Salebhata village had a total population of 3,571 people, including 1,809 males and 1,762 females, living in 908 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 80.66% and female literacy at 59.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 838, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 3,571, including 1,809 males and 1,762 females.
How many households are there in Salebhata?
Salebhata had 908 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salebhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salebhata was 70.10%. Male literacy was 80.66% and female literacy was 59.25%.