Sapmund - Khaprakhol, Balangir
Sapmund is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaprakhol and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Telenpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapmund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapmund is 420732. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 767028 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sapmund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapmund
As per Census 2011, Sapmund village has a total population of 196 people, consisting of 100 males and 96 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapmund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 67 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Sapmund
Sapmund is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sapmund
Sapmund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Sapmund is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sapmund is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapmund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapmund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sapmund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapmund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sapmund
Where is Sapmund located?
Sapmund village is located in Khaprakhol Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapmund?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapmund is Telenpali.
What is the pincode of Sapmund?
The pincode of Sapmund is 767028.
What is the population of Sapmund?
Sapmund has a total population of 196, including 100 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Sapmund?
There are 53 households in Sapmund.
What is the literacy rate in Sapmund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapmund is 23.47%. Male literacy is 33.00% and female literacy is 13.54%.