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Gram panchayat · Nuagada block · Gajapati

Sambalpur gram panchayat

Sambalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,208 people in 858 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
4,208
Literacy
46.8%
Area
50.3 km²
LGD code
117532

Villages of Sambalpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
N.jhalarasing2611,40554.8%1%61%
Sambalapur16378433.0%5%90%
Puspanga11256235.8%0%96%
Rogaisingi10446869.3%2%92%
Guruda5320964.7%0%99%
Sikabadi3520115.7%0%100%
Buruduguda3819931.8%0%97%
Litiguda4116943.2%0%91%
JungleblockNo-413012146.8%0%95%
Gotha219045.8%19%58%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Sambalpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,208
1,911 male · 2,297 female
Households
858
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
46.8%
below Nuagada block's villages (49.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,202
above Nuagada block's villages (1,053)
Children aged 0–6
833
19.8% of residents
Workers
2,509
59.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
75 (1.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,461 (82.2%)

What the 2,509 workers did

  • Cultivators503 (20.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers967 (38.5%)
  • Household industry10 (0.4%)
  • Other work214 (8.5%)
  • Marginal workers815 (32.5%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Sambalpur

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 50 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 10
  • Middle school3 of 10
  • Secondary school1 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre1 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump3 of 10
  • Electricity for homes9 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
  • Weekly haat0 of 10
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Ragi (9), Maize (9).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Nuagada block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sambalpur? Share it with us.