Angabira - Naktideul, Sambalpur
Angabira is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Jamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angabira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angabira is 382584. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Angabira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angabira
According to the 2011 Census, Angabira village had a total population of 665 people, including 347 males and 318 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 63.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 665 | 347 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 254 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 93 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Angabira
Angabira 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagbar | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Chadchadi | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tungamal | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Bindpur | West | 3.35 km |
| Mahidharpur | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Totabari | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Jamjori | North | 4.88 km |
| Kundeijori | North | 5.19 km |
| Chadheimara | East | 5.55 km |
| Bhaliasara | South | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angabira
Public transport in the Angabira is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| 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 Redhakhol to Angabira is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Angabira is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angabira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angabira 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 Angabira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angabira 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angabira
Where is Angabira located?
Angabira village is located in Naktideul Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Angabira?
The Gram Panchayat of Angabira is Jamjori.
What is the pincode of Angabira?
The pincode of Angabira is 768106.
What is the population of Angabira?
Angabira had a total population of 665, including 347 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Angabira?
Angabira had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Angabira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angabira was 74.61%. Male literacy was 85.23% and female literacy was 63.35%.