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Sambalpur

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Area · — km²
Population · 10,41,099
Pincode range · —
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About the district

Sambalpur — district of Odisha

Sambalpur is a district in Odisha. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Sambalpur

Known for the Hirakud Dam, one of India's longest earthen dams, and its rich mineral resources.

District HQ
Sambalpur

Must-visit places in Sambalpur

monument

Hirakud Dam

One of the world's longest earthen dams, built across the Mahanadi River for irrigation and power generation.

  • temple
    Samaleswari Temple

    Ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Samaleswari, the presiding deity of Sambalpur district.

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Lok Sabha
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Then & Now

Sambalpur district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
7,31,736
Census 2011 baseline
+19.5%
Population · 2026
8,74,587
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,79,083
Census 2011 baseline
+16.7%
Households · 2026
2,08,952
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,377 villages

Sambalpur district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
3,68,033Census 2011
Female population
3,63,703Census 2011
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,79,083Census 2011
SC population
1,34,558Census 2011
ST population
3,17,904Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
8,74,587+19.5%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,08,952RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
3,89,945Census 2011
Cultivators
69,706Census 2011
Agri labourers
70,638Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
23,63,679 / 28,49,88983% complete
SBM-G toilets
1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Sambalpur district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
15 of 1,377 villages have notable places mapped · 1%
  • Hospital· 18
  • Temple· 17
  • PHC· 8
  • Bank· 5
  • ATM· 4
  • School· 1
  • Railway· 1
  • Restaurant· 1
  • Park· 1
  • Police· 1
  • Bus stop· 1
  • Post office· 1
  • Gurudwara· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Sambalpur district.

Browse by mandal

All 20 mandals of Sambalpur

Click any mandal to see its villages, posts, and local services.

1377 villages · 138 GPs
Sorted alphabetically
01 · M-001

Ainthapali

8 villages
02 · M-002

Burla

37 villages4 GPs
03 · M-003

Charamal

61 villages4 GPs
04 · M-004

Dhama

69 villages8 GPs
05 · M-005

Dhanupali

4 villages
06 · M-006

Govindpur

66 villages8 GPs
07 · M-007

Hirakud

6 villages
08 · M-008

Jamankira

188 villages15 GPs
09 · M-009

Jujomura

107 villages15 GPs
10 · M-010

Katarbaga

20 villages4 GPs
11 · M-011

Kisinda

59 villages4 GPs
12 · M-012

Kochinda

156 villages18 GPs
13 · M-013

Mahulpalli

114 villages14 GPs
14 · M-014

Naktideul

120 villages8 GPs
15 · M-015

Rairakhol

194 villages12 GPs
16 · M-016

Rengali

36 villages6 GPs
17 · M-017

Sadar

35 villages4 GPs
18 · M-018

Sambalpur (M)

33 villages
19 · M-019

Sasan

57 villages10 GPs
20 · M-020

Thelkoloi

7 villages4 GPs
Most active

Top villages in Sambalpur

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Burla mandal

Kalamati

· pin 768024
Pop. 9,286 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Govindpur mandal

Govindapur (Unit-I)

· pin 768221
Pop. 6,351 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Rengali mandal

Katar-Baga

· pin 768212
Pop. 5,054 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Sadar mandal

Themera

· pin 768005
Pop. 4,432 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Hirakud mandal

Gadmunda

· pin 768016
Pop. 4,344 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Jamankira mandal

Jamankira

· pin 768107
Pop. 4,266 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Katarbaga mandal

Laida

· pin 768214
Pop. 3,898 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Thelkoloi mandal

Thelkoloi

· pin 768210
Pop. 3,684 · 0 posts · 0 verified
Quick answers

People often ask about Sambalpur

How many mandals and villages are in Sambalpur district?

Sambalpur district has 20 mandals and 1,377 revenue villages across 138 gram panchayats in Odisha.

Where is the headquarters of Sambalpur district?

The district headquarters of Sambalpur is —.

What is the pincode of Sambalpur district?

Sambalpur district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Sambalpur may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Sambalpur fall under?

Sambalpur district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Sambalpur district?

Sambalpur district had a population of 10,41,099 per the 2011 Census, across 1,377 villages.

When was Sambalpur district formed?

Sambalpur district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Sambalpur district?

Major rivers in Sambalpur district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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