Saleigotha - Kishorenagar, Angul
Saleigotha is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Kishorenagar and around 100 km from Anugul . Kadalimunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saleigotha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saleigotha is 404716. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Saleigotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saleigotha
As per Census 2011, Saleigotha village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 96 males and 133 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,385 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saleigotha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 96 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 69 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 27 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Saleigotha
Saleigotha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimapur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Dhauragoth | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Gunduridadar | North | 1.75 km |
| Tapursinga | West | 2.11 km |
| Kansarikud | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Barapasi | North | 2.54 km |
| Badarohila | South | 2.72 km |
| Baniadohali | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bajapur | West | 2.87 km |
| Kadalimunda | South-West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saleigotha
Saleigotha 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 Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Saleigotha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Saleigotha is about 100 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 Saleigotha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saleigotha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saleigotha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saleigotha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saleigotha
Where is Saleigotha located?
Saleigotha village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saleigotha?
The Gram Panchayat of Saleigotha is Kadalimunda.
What is the pincode of Saleigotha?
The pincode of Saleigotha is 759126.
What is the population of Saleigotha?
Saleigotha has a total population of 229, including 96 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Saleigotha?
There are 56 households in Saleigotha.
What is the literacy rate in Saleigotha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saleigotha is 68.56%. Male literacy is 71.88% and female literacy is 66.17%.