Salapjhola - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Salapjhola is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from R.udaygiri and around 108 km from Paralakhemundi. Purunapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salapjhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salapjhola is 414030. The village falls under the 761016 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Salapjhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salapjhola
As per Census 2011, Salapjhola village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 26 males and 27 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salapjhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 16 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Salapjhola
Salapjhola 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 Salapjhola
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salapjhola.
| 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 Brahmapur to Salapjhola is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Salapjhola is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salapjhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salapjhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salapjhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salapjhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salapjhola
Where is Salapjhola located?
Salapjhola village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salapjhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Salapjhola is Purunapani.
What is the pincode of Salapjhola?
The pincode of Salapjhola is 761016.
What is the population of Salapjhola?
Salapjhola has a total population of 53, including 26 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Salapjhola?
There are 18 households in Salapjhola.
What is the literacy rate in Salapjhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salapjhola is 24.53%. Male literacy is 38.46% and female literacy is 11.11%.