Sampur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Sampur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Korai and around 48 km from Jajapur . Ranapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sampur is 400659. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 755025 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sampur
As per Census 2011, Sampur village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 55 males and 42 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 763 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Sampur
Sampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Toranda | West | 0.71 km |
| Sanla | East | 0.78 km |
| Ranapur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Tulasipur | South | 1.62 km |
| Mangalpur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Nayahatpatna | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Jugala | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Sunachara | West | 2.36 km |
| Natagadia | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Jhambhara | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sampur
Public transport in the Sampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Sampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Sampur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sampur
Where is Sampur located?
Sampur village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sampur is Ranapur.
What is the pincode of Sampur?
The pincode of Sampur is 755025.
What is the population of Sampur?
Sampur has a total population of 97, including 55 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Sampur?
There are 22 households in Sampur.
What is the literacy rate in Sampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sampur is 79.38%. Male literacy is 85.45% and female literacy is 71.43%.