Sanbalia - Gurundia, Sundargarh
Sanbalia is a village situated in the Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurundia and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kundheidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanbalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanbalia is 385034. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 770043 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Sanbalia 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 Sanbalia
According to the 2011 Census, Sanbalia village had a total population of 126 people, including 67 males and 59 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.90%, with male literacy at 43.40% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Sanbalia
Sanbalia 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 Sanbalia
Sanbalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Raurkela to Sanbalia is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sanbalia is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanbalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanbalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanbalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanbalia 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 Sanbalia
Where is Sanbalia located?
Sanbalia village is located in Gurundia Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanbalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanbalia is Kundheidiha.
What is the pincode of Sanbalia?
The pincode of Sanbalia is 770043.
What is the population of Sanbalia?
Sanbalia had a total population of 126, including 67 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Sanbalia?
Sanbalia had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanbalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanbalia was 41.90%. Male literacy was 43.40% and female literacy was 40.38%.