Sangrampur - Nilagiri, Balasore
Sangrampur is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Nilagiri and around 25 km from Baleshwar. Kanas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangrampur is 393096. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 756020 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sangrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sangrampur village had a total population of 1,379 people, including 672 males and 707 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.35%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 57.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 591.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 672 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 591 | 279 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 418 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 254 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Sangrampur
Sangrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundipadar | South | 1.71 km |
| Maneswar | West | 1.91 km |
| Talasarada | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Sitapur | West | 2.11 km |
| Kampara | North | 2.13 km |
| Palaspat | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Tainjan | West | 2.92 km |
| Routbahal | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Singari | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Dambargad | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangrampur
Sangrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Sangrampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sangrampur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sangrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sangrampur
Where is Sangrampur located?
Sangrampur village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangrampur is Kanas.
What is the pincode of Sangrampur?
The pincode of Sangrampur is 756020.
What is the population of Sangrampur?
Sangrampur had a total population of 1,379, including 672 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Sangrampur?
Sangrampur had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangrampur was 64.35%. Male literacy was 71.21% and female literacy was 57.73%.