Sarangloi - Laikera, Jharsuguda
Sarangloi is a village situated in the Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laikera and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jharsuguda. Sarangloi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarangloi is 381196. The village covers a total geographical area of 903 hectares and falls under the 768215 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sarangloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarangloi
As per Census 2011, Sarangloi village has a total population of 2,253 people, consisting of 1,096 males and 1,157 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,542 literate and 711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 984 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarangloi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,253 | 1,096 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 110 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 215 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 984 | 466 | 518 |
| Literate Population | 1,542 | 834 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 262 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Sarangloi
Sarangloi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuanrmal | West | 2.33 km |
| Majurdima | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Naikbandhpali | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Dudukabahal | North | 3.28 km |
| Pankelkhol | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Sahaspur | East | 3.40 km |
| Khuntamal | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Aintapali | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Rengalbeda | West | 4.26 km |
| Ramchipidihi | North-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarangloi
Sarangloi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagdihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jharsuguda to Sarangloi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarangloi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarangloi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarangloi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarangloi 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 Sarangloi
Where is Sarangloi located?
Sarangloi village is located in Laikera Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarangloi?
Sarangloi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarangloi?
The pincode of Sarangloi is 768215.
What is the population of Sarangloi?
Sarangloi has a total population of 2,253, including 1,096 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Sarangloi?
There are 607 households in Sarangloi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarangloi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarangloi is 68.44%. Male literacy is 76.09% and female literacy is 61.19%.