Sanpitamal - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Sanpitamal is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Madanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanpitamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanpitamal is 422472. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Sanpitamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanpitamal
According to the 2011 Census, Sanpitamal village had a total population of 367 people, including 222 males and 145 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 653 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.89%, with male literacy at 92.45% and female literacy at 78.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 367 | 222 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 152 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 196 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 26 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Sanpitamal
Sanpitamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirgun | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Sargipala | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Dumerguda | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Baglamunda | South | 2.04 km |
| Penjikupa | South | 2.06 km |
| Kusmel | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dangabahal | South | 2.73 km |
| Borbhata | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Madanpur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Jharan Dungri | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanpitamal
Public transport in the Sanpitamal is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Sanpitamal is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Sanpitamal is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanpitamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanpitamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanpitamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanpitamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanpitamal
Where is Sanpitamal located?
Sanpitamal village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanpitamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanpitamal is Madanpur.
What is the pincode of Sanpitamal?
The pincode of Sanpitamal is 766102.
What is the population of Sanpitamal?
Sanpitamal had a total population of 367, including 222 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Sanpitamal?
Sanpitamal had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanpitamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanpitamal was 86.89%. Male literacy was 92.45% and female literacy was 78.42%.