Sabanga - Simulia, Balasore

Sabanga is a village situated in the Simulia tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Similia and around 56 km from Baleshwar. Sabanga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabanga is 394047. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Sabanga

As per Census 2011, Sabanga village has a total population of 1,338 people, consisting of 674 males and 664 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sabanga are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,338674664
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1407070
Scheduled Castes (SC)374198176
Literate Population962542420
Illiterate Population376132244

Nearby Villages of Sabanga

Sabanga 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mahammadpur (mahammadpur Oraf Parbatia)North-East1.11 km
IshwarpurSouth1.48 km
HatuariSouth-West1.59 km
KundiWest1.78 km
AnandapurNorth-East2.11 km
SahajapadaSouth-East2.13 km
MiripurkhairaNorth2.37 km
RaikulaNorth2.48 km
RaghubindhaSouth2.53 km
PanduEast2.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sabanga

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sabanga. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Sabanga is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sabanga is about 56 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 Sabanga

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sabanga

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sabanga

Where is Sabanga located?

Sabanga village is located in Simulia Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sabanga?

Sabanga is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sabanga?

The pincode of Sabanga is 756134.

What is the population of Sabanga?

Sabanga has a total population of 1,338, including 674 males and 664 females.

How many households are there in Sabanga?

There are 295 households in Sabanga.

What is the literacy rate in Sabanga?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabanga is 71.90%. Male literacy is 80.42% and female literacy is 63.25%.