Sareibahal - Khaprakhol, Balangir

Sareibahal is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaprakhol and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Tankapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sareibahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sareibahal is 420745. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 767028 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Sareibahal 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 Sareibahal

According to the 2011 Census, Sareibahal village had a total population of 1,001 people, including 492 males and 509 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.60%, with male literacy at 57.69% and female literacy at 36.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 368.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sareibahal

Sareibahal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sareibahal

Sareibahal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Sareibahal is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sareibahal 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 Sareibahal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sareibahal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sareibahal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sareibahal village are given below:

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