Salepali - Deogaon, Balangir
Salepali is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Tushura and around 29 km from Balangir. Salepali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salepali is 420427. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 767067 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Salepali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salepali
As per Census 2011, Salepali village has a total population of 2,003 people, consisting of 1,033 males and 970 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,347 literate and 656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salepali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,003 | 1,033 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 135 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,347 | 771 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 262 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Salepali
Salepali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badadunguripali | North | 1.39 km |
| Barla | East | 1.77 km |
| Nagaon | South | 1.86 km |
| Sargada | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Likhiria | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Kharda | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Jarasingha | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Kuliabahal | North | 2.78 km |
| Sindrabahali | West | 2.86 km |
| Badangomunda | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salepali
Salepali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Salepali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Salepali is about 29 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 Salepali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salepali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salepali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salepali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salepali
Where is Salepali located?
Salepali village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salepali?
Salepali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salepali?
The pincode of Salepali is 767067.
What is the population of Salepali?
Salepali has a total population of 2,003, including 1,033 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Salepali?
There are 493 households in Salepali.
What is the literacy rate in Salepali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salepali is 67.25%. Male literacy is 74.64% and female literacy is 59.38%.