Sargul - Muribahal, Balangir

Sargul is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from Saintala and around 57 km from Balangir. Ichhapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargul village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargul is 421029. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Sargul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sargul

According to the 2011 Census, Sargul village had a total population of 785 people, including 375 males and 410 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.27%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 35.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.

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

Nearby Villages of Sargul

Sargul 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 Sargul

Sargul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Muribahal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Sargul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sargul is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sargul

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

Health Facilities in Sargul

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

FAQs about Sargul