Samlaipadar Village - Bijepur, Bargarh
Samlaipadar is a village situated in the Bijepur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijepur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Samaleipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samlaipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samlaipadar is 380319. The village covers a total geographical area of 409 hectares and falls under the 768032 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Samlaipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samlaipadar
As per Census 2011, Samlaipadar village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 677 males and 653 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 937 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samlaipadar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 677 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 176 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 535 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 142 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Samlaipadar
Samlaipadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manoharpali | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Gandapali | South | 1.63 km |
| Bilaipali | West | 1.78 km |
| Sarandapali | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Purna | East | 2.68 km |
| Kusurda | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Jaring | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Bijepur (ct) | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Manpur | East | 3.52 km |
| Baunspula | South-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samlaipadar
Samlaipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Samlaipadar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Samlaipadar is about 23 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 Samlaipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samlaipadar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Samlaipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samlaipadar 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 Samlaipadar
Where is Samlaipadar located?
Samlaipadar village is located in Bijepur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samlaipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Samlaipadar is Samaleipadar.
What is the pincode of Samlaipadar?
The pincode of Samlaipadar is 768032.
What is the population of Samlaipadar?
Samlaipadar has a total population of 1,330, including 677 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Samlaipadar?
There are 382 households in Samlaipadar.
What is the literacy rate in Samlaipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samlaipadar is 70.45%. Male literacy is 79.03% and female literacy is 61.56%.