Sompur - Chandbali, Bhadrak
Sompur is a village situated in the Chandbali tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Chandabali and around 60 km from Bhadrak. Sompur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sompur is 395395. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 756133 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Sompur is currently administered under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sompur
According to the 2011 Census, Sompur village had a total population of 2,395 people, including 1,240 males and 1,155 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.75%, with male literacy at 91.81% and female literacy at 79.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.
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 | 2,395 | 1,240 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 153 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 307 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,793 | 998 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 242 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Sompur
Sompur 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 Sompur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Sompur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Sompur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sompur
Where is Sompur located?
Sompur village is located in Chandbali Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sompur?
Sompur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sompur?
The pincode of Sompur is 756133.
What is the population of Sompur?
Sompur had a total population of 2,395, including 1,240 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Sompur?
Sompur had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sompur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sompur was 85.75%. Male literacy was 91.81% and female literacy was 79.18%.