Sangopinathpur - Banei, Sundargarh

Sangopinathpur is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banei and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangopinathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangopinathpur is 385160. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.

Sangopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sangopinathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Sangopinathpur village had a total population of 607 people, including 299 males and 308 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.17%, with male literacy at 69.20% and female literacy at 45.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 536.

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

Nearby Villages of Sangopinathpur

Sangopinathpur 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 Sangopinathpur

Sangopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sangopinathpur is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sangopinathpur is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sangopinathpur

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

Health Facilities in Sangopinathpur

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

FAQs about Sangopinathpur