Sardhapali - Gaisilet, Bargarh
Sardhapali is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Sardhapali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardhapali is 380078. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sardhapali 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 Sardhapali
As per Census 2011, Sardhapali village has a total population of 1,706 people, consisting of 855 males and 851 females. The village has 460 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,260 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 433 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sardhapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,706 | 855 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 91 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 218 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 703 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 152 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Sardhapali
Sardhapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umarad | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Nuapali | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Nathapali | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Amalipali | North | 2.53 km |
| Karhimunda | East | 2.56 km |
| Kudla | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Marghati | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Kalangapali | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Darlipali | East | 3.45 km |
| Bhutibahal | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardhapali
Public transport in the Sardhapali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Padmapur to Sardhapali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Sardhapali is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardhapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sardhapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardhapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sardhapali
Where is Sardhapali located?
Sardhapali village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardhapali?
Sardhapali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardhapali?
The pincode of Sardhapali is 768037.
What is the population of Sardhapali?
Sardhapali has a total population of 1,706, including 855 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Sardhapali?
There are 460 households in Sardhapali.
What is the literacy rate in Sardhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardhapali is 73.86%. Male literacy is 82.22% and female literacy is 65.45%.