Lingapali - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Lingapali is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Kochinda and around 78 km from Sambalpur. Dhudipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapali is 381535. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lingapali 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 Lingapali
As per Census 2011, Lingapali village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 378 males and 346 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 408 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 457 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 378 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 54 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 237 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 243 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 135 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Lingapali
Lingapali 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 Lingapali
Public transport in the Lingapali is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kochinda to Lingapali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Lingapali is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingapali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lingapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingapali 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 Lingapali
Where is Lingapali located?
Lingapali village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingapali is Dhudipali.
What is the pincode of Lingapali?
The pincode of Lingapali is 768222.
What is the population of Lingapali?
Lingapali has a total population of 724, including 378 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Lingapali?
There are 199 households in Lingapali.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapali is 56.35%. Male literacy is 64.29% and female literacy is 47.69%.