Sahalapur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Sahalapur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Nemalo and around 40 km from Cuttack. Bandhupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahalapur is 399829. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 754293 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Sahalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sahalapur village had a total population of 289 people, including 150 males and 139 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.27%, with male literacy at 97.84% and female literacy at 75.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 136 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 14 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sahalapur
Sahalapur 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 Sahalapur
Sahalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Sahalapur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Sahalapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahalapur
Where is Sahalapur located?
Sahalapur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahalapur is Bandhupur.
What is the pincode of Sahalapur?
The pincode of Sahalapur is 754293.
What is the population of Sahalapur?
Sahalapur had a total population of 289, including 150 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Sahalapur?
Sahalapur had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahalapur was 87.27%. Male literacy was 97.84% and female literacy was 75.78%.