Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Sambalpur Sambalpur is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491661. The 2011 Census counted 955 people in 198 households, the 72nd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 955 people (2011) - 198 households - 75.3% literacy - 491661 PIN code ## Sambalpur PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sambalpur is 491661. Sambalpur falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491661 - Gram panchayat Barbaspur - Community development block Chhuria - Census village code 441065 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sambalpur from nearby towns? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 41 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 42 km by road - Dongargaon (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sambalpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sambalpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Umakhi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dongargaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sambalpur known for? The main crops are paddy, tivra and linseed. About 28% of the 483 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sambalpur Of every 100 households in Sambalpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sambalpur · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Electricity for lighting 78% 84% - Toilet within the home 4% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 88% - Tap water 0% 6% - Drinking water within premises 0% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 88% 83% - Television 23% 21% - Mobile phone 21% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 14% 18% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sambalpur? ■ Sambalpur · ■ Chhuriya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 74.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1156 1038 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 944 1008 - Working population 51.4% 56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 67.2% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 31 (6%) · ■ Marginal 456 (93%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya - Karmari 971 people - Lalu Tola 970 people - Patharri 964 people - Patora 959 people - Sitakasa 942 people - Khursipar 936 people - Bairagi Bhendi 931 people - Sagar 927 people All 218 villages in Chhuriya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sambalpur? 491661 - How far is Sambalpur from Rajnandgaon? 42 km by road - What is the population of Sambalpur? 955 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sambalpur in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Sambalpur? 75.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/sambalpur/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.