Sardhapali - Tarbha, Sonepur
Sardhapali is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Tarbha and around 48 km from Subarnapur. Baghia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sardhapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardhapali is 419747. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sardhapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sardhapali
According to the 2011 Census, Sardhapali village had a total population of 713 people, including 376 males and 337 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.24%, with male literacy at 81.29% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 713 | 376 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 113 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 265 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 111 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Sardhapali
Sardhapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumerpali | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Patharteka | West | 1.37 km |
| Badmal | North | 1.56 km |
| Singhari | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Baghia | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Arda | South | 2.42 km |
| Badjor | West | 2.45 km |
| Nuamunda | East | 2.54 km |
| Tithipali | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Jamkani | North-West | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardhapali
Sardhapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Tarbha to Sardhapali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Sardhapali is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardhapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardhapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sardhapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardhapali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sardhapali
Where is Sardhapali located?
Sardhapali village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sardhapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sardhapali is Baghia.
What is the pincode of Sardhapali?
The pincode of Sardhapali is 767016.
What is the population of Sardhapali?
Sardhapali had a total population of 713, including 376 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Sardhapali?
Sardhapali had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardhapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardhapali was 66.24%. Male literacy was 81.29% and female literacy was 50.00%.