Saluapalli - Dharakote, Ganjam
Saluapalli is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from Gangapur and around 86 km from Chatrapur. Jhadabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saluapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saluapalli is 410758. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Saluapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saluapalli
As per Census 2011, Saluapalli village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 25 males and 29 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saluapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 14 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Saluapalli
Saluapalli 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 Saluapalli
Public transport in the Saluapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Asika to Saluapalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Saluapalli is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saluapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saluapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saluapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saluapalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saluapalli
Where is Saluapalli located?
Saluapalli village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saluapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Saluapalli is Jhadabandha.
What is the pincode of Saluapalli?
The pincode of Saluapalli is 761123.
What is the population of Saluapalli?
Saluapalli has a total population of 54, including 25 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Saluapalli?
There are 13 households in Saluapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Saluapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saluapalli is 29.63%. Male literacy is 44.00% and female literacy is 17.24%.