Sargibahal - Padampur, Bargarh
Sargibahal is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Padmapur and around 66 km from Bargarh. Sargibahal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargibahal is 379940. The village covers a total geographical area of 579 hectares and falls under the 768049 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sargibahal 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 Sargibahal
According to the 2011 Census, Sargibahal village had a total population of 1,866 people, including 898 males and 968 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 60.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 689, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,866 | 898 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 689 | 336 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 228 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 621 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 277 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Sargibahal
Sargibahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhauramunda | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Ammunda | West | 1.61 km |
| Panchabhaya | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Dubalbahal | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Ichhapali | North | 2.66 km |
| Patrapali | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Barihapali | West | 3.04 km |
| Pandripani | North | 3.11 km |
| Bisipali | South | 3.19 km |
| Khaliamunda | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargibahal
Public transport in the Sargibahal 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 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sargibahal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Sargibahal is about 66 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 Sargibahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargibahal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sargibahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargibahal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sargibahal
Where is Sargibahal located?
Sargibahal village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sargibahal?
Sargibahal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sargibahal?
The pincode of Sargibahal is 768049.
What is the population of Sargibahal?
Sargibahal had a total population of 1,866, including 898 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Sargibahal?
Sargibahal had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sargibahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargibahal was 68.82%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 60.76%.