Sapamundi - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Sapamundi is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kiapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapamundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapamundi is 424257. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sapamundi 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 Sapamundi
According to the 2011 Census, Sapamundi village had a total population of 462 people, including 237 males and 225 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.20%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 20.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 458.
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 | 462 | 237 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 235 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 109 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 128 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Sapamundi
Sapamundi 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 Sapamundi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sapamundi.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Sapamundi is about 40 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 Sapamundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapamundi 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 Sapamundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapamundi 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 Sapamundi
Where is Sapamundi located?
Sapamundi village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapamundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapamundi is Kiapadar.
What is the pincode of Sapamundi?
The pincode of Sapamundi is 766037.
What is the population of Sapamundi?
Sapamundi had a total population of 462, including 237 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Sapamundi?
Sapamundi had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sapamundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapamundi was 39.20%. Male literacy was 56.19% and female literacy was 20.99%.