Solbaga - Bamara, Sambalpur

Solbaga is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Mahulpalli and around 113 km from Sambalpur. Kaseibahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solbaga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Solbaga is 381382. The village covers a total geographical area of 750 hectares and falls under the 768228 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Solbaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Solbaga

According to the 2011 Census, Solbaga village had a total population of 785 people, including 397 males and 388 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.18%, with male literacy at 69.41% and female literacy at 54.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 465.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Solbaga

Solbaga 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Solbaga

Public transport in the Solbaga is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Solbaga is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Solbaga is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Solbaga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Solbaga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Solbaga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Solbaga village are given below:

FAQs about Solbaga