Salebhata - Naktideul, Sambalpur

Salebhata is a village situated in the Naktideul tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naktideul and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Salebhata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salebhata is 382559. The village covers a total geographical area of 1174 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Salebhata 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 Salebhata

According to the 2011 Census, Salebhata village had a total population of 636 people, including 338 males and 298 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 62.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.

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

Nearby Villages of Salebhata

Salebhata 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 Salebhata

Salebhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Salebhata is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Salebhata is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salebhata

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

Health Facilities in Salebhata

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

FAQs about Salebhata