Sapachanchara - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Sapachanchara is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Trilochanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapachanchara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapachanchara is 423066. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 766027 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sapachanchara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapachanchara
According to the 2011 Census, Sapachanchara village had a total population of 161 people, including 78 males and 83 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 31.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 42 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 36 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Sapachanchara
Sapachanchara 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 Sapachanchara
Sapachanchara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Sapachanchara is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Sapachanchara is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapachanchara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapachanchara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sapachanchara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapachanchara 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 Sapachanchara
Where is Sapachanchara located?
Sapachanchara village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sapachanchara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapachanchara is Trilochanpur.
What is the pincode of Sapachanchara?
The pincode of Sapachanchara is 766027.
What is the population of Sapachanchara?
Sapachanchara had a total population of 161, including 78 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Sapachanchara?
Sapachanchara had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapachanchara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapachanchara was 52.10%. Male literacy was 76.36% and female literacy was 31.25%.