Sapakamba - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Sapakamba is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Sindirigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapakamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapakamba is 416627. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Sapakamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapakamba
As per Census 2011, Sapakamba village has a total population of 187 people, consisting of 86 males and 101 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 77 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapakamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 86 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 45 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Sapakamba
Sapakamba 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 Sapakamba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sapakamba.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Sapakamba is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sapakamba is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapakamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapakamba 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 Sapakamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapakamba 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 Sapakamba
Where is Sapakamba located?
Sapakamba village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapakamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapakamba is Sindirigaon.
What is the pincode of Sapakamba?
The pincode of Sapakamba is 762103.
What is the population of Sapakamba?
Sapakamba has a total population of 187, including 86 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Sapakamba?
There are 50 households in Sapakamba.
What is the literacy rate in Sapakamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapakamba is 41.18%. Male literacy is 47.67% and female literacy is 35.64%.