Sandabahali - Komna, Nuapada
Sandabahali is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Agren serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sandabahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sandabahali is 421915. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sandabahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sandabahali
According to the 2011 Census, Sandabahali village had a total population of 796 people, including 374 males and 422 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.39%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 35.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 796 | 374 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 74 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 151 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 204 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 170 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Sandabahali
Sandabahali 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 Sandabahali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Sandabahali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khariar Road to Sandabahali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Sandabahali is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sandabahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sandabahali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sandabahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sandabahali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sandabahali
Where is Sandabahali located?
Sandabahali village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sandabahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sandabahali is Agren.
What is the pincode of Sandabahali?
The pincode of Sandabahali is 766106.
What is the population of Sandabahali?
Sandabahali had a total population of 796, including 374 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Sandabahali?
Sandabahali had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sandabahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sandabahali was 50.39%. Male literacy was 68.00% and female literacy was 35.07%.