Sarbapanga - Raikia, Kandhamal
Sarbapanga is a village situated in the Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raikia and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Indragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarbapanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarbapanga is 417596. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 762021 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sarbapanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarbapanga
According to the 2011 Census, Sarbapanga village had a total population of 107 people, including 51 males and 56 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.76%, with male literacy at 39.47% and female literacy at 25.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Sarbapanga
Sarbapanga 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 Sarbapanga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarbapanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sarbapanga is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sarbapanga is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarbapanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarbapanga 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 Sarbapanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarbapanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarbapanga
Where is Sarbapanga located?
Sarbapanga village is located in Raikia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarbapanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarbapanga is Indragarh.
What is the pincode of Sarbapanga?
The pincode of Sarbapanga is 762021.
What is the population of Sarbapanga?
Sarbapanga had a total population of 107, including 51 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Sarbapanga?
Sarbapanga had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarbapanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarbapanga was 31.76%. Male literacy was 39.47% and female literacy was 25.53%.