Sirboda - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Sirboda is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Sirboda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirboda is 445945. The village covers a total geographical area of 565.04 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sirboda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirboda
According to the 2011 Census, Sirboda village had a total population of 810 people, including 396 males and 414 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 61.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 535.
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 | 810 | 396 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 54 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 264 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 290 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 106 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Sirboda
Sirboda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pudagarh | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Palidih | West | 1.53 km |
| Chhirrakhar | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bhursapali | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Kanpala | West | 2.98 km |
| Nawagaon | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Khokhepur | East | 3.63 km |
| Kusmisarar | North | 3.71 km |
| Tibhupali | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Balouda | North-East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirboda
Sirboda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Sirboda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Sirboda is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirboda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirboda 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 Sirboda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirboda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirboda
Where is Sirboda located?
Sirboda village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirboda?
Sirboda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirboda?
The pincode of Sirboda is 493558.
What is the population of Sirboda?
Sirboda had a total population of 810, including 396 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Sirboda?
Sirboda had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirboda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirboda was 72.01%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 61.33%.