Salepali - Sohela, Bargarh
Salepali is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Panimera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salepali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salepali is 380271. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 768033 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Salepali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salepali
According to the 2011 Census, Salepali village had a total population of 592 people, including 295 males and 297 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 60.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 592 | 295 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 224 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 71 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Salepali
Salepali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salepali
Salepali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Salepali is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salepali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salepali 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 Salepali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salepali 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 Salepali
Where is Salepali located?
Salepali village is located in Sohela Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salepali?
The Gram Panchayat of Salepali is Panimera.
What is the pincode of Salepali?
The pincode of Salepali is 768033.
What is the population of Salepali?
Salepali had a total population of 592, including 295 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Salepali?
Salepali had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salepali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salepali was 72.52%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 60.97%.