Sargipali - Khaprakhol, Balangir
Sargipali is a village situated in the Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaprakhol and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Maharapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargipali is 420723. The village covers a total geographical area of 444 hectares and falls under the 767028 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Sargipali 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 Sargipali
As per Census 2011, Sargipali village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 472 males and 447 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 330 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sargipali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 472 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 173 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 348 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 124 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Sargipali
Sargipali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tambipadar | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Golamunda | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bankera | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Damnimal | South | 2.66 km |
| Turla | North | 2.88 km |
| Banamal | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Maharapadar | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Nandupala | West | 3.23 km |
| Jhankarpali | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Bandepadar | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargipali
Public transport in the Sargipali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Patnagarh to Sargipali is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sargipali is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sargipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sargipali
Where is Sargipali located?
Sargipali village is located in Khaprakhol Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sargipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sargipali is Maharapadar.
What is the pincode of Sargipali?
The pincode of Sargipali is 767028.
What is the population of Sargipali?
Sargipali has a total population of 919, including 472 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Sargipali?
There are 224 households in Sargipali.
What is the literacy rate in Sargipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargipali is 62.35%. Male literacy is 73.73% and female literacy is 50.34%.