Sirsangi - Antagarh, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Sirsangi is a village situated in the Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Antagarh and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Amagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsangi is 448059. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.75 hectares and falls under the 494665 pincode. Antagarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Sirsangi

According to the 2011 Census, Sirsangi village had a total population of 368 people, including 180 males and 188 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.92%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 36.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sirsangi

Sirsangi 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 Sirsangi

Sirsangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antagarh to Sirsangi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Sirsangi is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirsangi

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

Health Facilities in Sirsangi

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

FAQs about Sirsangi