Sidlakona - Sira, Tumakuru

Sidlakona is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Sira and around 69 km from Tumkur. Gopaladevarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidlakona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidlakona is 610466. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.07 hectares and falls under the 572125 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Sidlakona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sidlakona

According to the 2011 Census, Sidlakona village had a total population of 723 people, including 365 males and 358 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.84%, with male literacy at 86.65% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 462.

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

Nearby Villages of Sidlakona

Sidlakona 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 Sidlakona

Sidlakona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Sidlakona is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Sidlakona is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sidlakona

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

Health Facilities in Sidlakona

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

FAQs about Sidlakona