Sambalpuri Village - Padampur, Bargarh
Sambalpuri is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Jharbandha and around 97 km from Bargarh. Saraikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sambalpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambalpuri is 379853. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sambalpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambalpuri
As per Census 2011, Sambalpuri village has a total population of 1,261 people, consisting of 611 males and 650 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 828 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 312 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sambalpuri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,261 | 611 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 437 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 174 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Sambalpuri
Sambalpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulpali | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Lahandipur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Dhumabhata | South | 2.88 km |
| Saraikela | West | 3.07 km |
| Lakhamara | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Baitalbhata | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Loharakot | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Gundichadihi | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Kulanti | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Pujharipali | East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambalpuri
Public transport in the Sambalpuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhna, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Sambalpuri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Sambalpuri is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambalpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambalpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sambalpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambalpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sambalpuri
Where is Sambalpuri located?
Sambalpuri village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambalpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sambalpuri is Saraikela.
What is the pincode of Sambalpuri?
The pincode of Sambalpuri is 768042.
What is the population of Sambalpuri?
Sambalpuri has a total population of 1,261, including 611 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Sambalpuri?
There are 330 households in Sambalpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Sambalpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambalpuri is 65.66%. Male literacy is 71.52% and female literacy is 60.15%.