Sapkundal - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Sapkundal is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Talasara and around 55 km from Sundargarh. Kurei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sapkundal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sapkundal is 384005. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 770015 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Sapkundal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sapkundal
As per Census 2011, Sapkundal village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 47 males and 36 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 765 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sapkundal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Sapkundal
Sapkundal 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 Sapkundal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sapkundal. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sapkundal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Sapkundal is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sapkundal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sapkundal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sapkundal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sapkundal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sapkundal
Where is Sapkundal located?
Sapkundal village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sapkundal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sapkundal is Kurei.
What is the pincode of Sapkundal?
The pincode of Sapkundal is 770015.
What is the population of Sapkundal?
Sapkundal has a total population of 83, including 47 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Sapkundal?
There are 22 households in Sapkundal.
What is the literacy rate in Sapkundal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapkundal is 77.11%. Male literacy is 87.23% and female literacy is 63.89%.