Solpali - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Solpali is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Banaharapali and around 30 km from Jharsuguda. Dalagoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Solpali is 381055. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 768211 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Solpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Solpali
According to the 2011 Census, Solpali village had a total population of 178 people, including 89 males and 89 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 86.08% and female literacy at 64.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 21 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Solpali
Solpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basupali | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Pipilikani | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Dalgaon | West | 1.94 km |
| Negipali | West | 3.19 km |
| Badimal | North | 3.25 km |
| Sarandamal | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Kumbharbandh | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Gudiali | North | 4.05 km |
| Dudulsingha | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Kirarama | North-West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Solpali
Solpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lajkura Cabin, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Solpali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Solpali is about 30 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 Solpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solpali 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 Solpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solpali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Solpali
Where is Solpali located?
Solpali village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Solpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Solpali is Dalagoan.
What is the pincode of Solpali?
The pincode of Solpali is 768211.
What is the population of Solpali?
Solpali had a total population of 178, including 89 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Solpali?
Solpali had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Solpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solpali was 75.00%. Male literacy was 86.08% and female literacy was 64.20%.