Sambhapur - Karwi, Chitrakoot
Sambhapur is a village situated in the Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karwi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Barachh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sambhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambhapur is 155707. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.46 hectares and falls under the 210202 pincode.
Sambhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sambhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sambhapur village had a total population of 468 people, including 254 males and 214 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 57.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 468 | 254 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 180 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 74 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Sambhapur
Sambhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitupur | South | 0.55 km |
| Mawai Pahara | North | 1.04 km |
| Barachh | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bandari | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Dholbaja | North | 1.99 km |
| Bharatpur Taraw | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Sirkhori | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Mukundpur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Manhai Mafi | East | 3.42 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sambhapur
Sambhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharat Kup, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 km.
| 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 Chitrakoot to Sambhapur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sambhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambhapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sambhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sambhapur
Where is Sambhapur located?
Sambhapur village is located in Karwi Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sambhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sambhapur is Barachh.
What is the pincode of Sambhapur?
The pincode of Sambhapur is 210202.
What is the population of Sambhapur?
Sambhapur had a total population of 468, including 254 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Sambhapur?
Sambhapur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambhapur was 70.32%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 57.67%.