Sirsida - Kurud, Dhamtari

Sirsida is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Sirsida village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsida is 446871. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.7 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sirsida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sirsida

As per Census 2011, Sirsida village has a total population of 1,488 people, consisting of 728 males and 760 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 977 literate and 511 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsida are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sirsida

Sirsida 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sirsida

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sirsida. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Sirsida is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Sirsida is about 35 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 Sirsida

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsida village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sirsida

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsida village are given below:

FAQs about Sirsida