Samlaipadar - 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

According to the 2011 Census, Samlaipadar village had a total population of 1,330 people, including 677 males and 653 females, living in 382 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.14%, with male literacy at 88.14% and female literacy at 69.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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