Sihini
Sihini is a village located in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Belpara (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Sihini village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sihini unique in its vibrant Belpara-Balangir region. You’ll see Sihini’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sihini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihini is 420973. The village spans a total geographical area of 709 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767026. Patnagarh is nearest town to Sihini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Sihini
Population of Sihini
According to the 2011 Census, Sihini has a total population of about 1,524, with approximately 775 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.82%, with male literacy at about 67.35% and female literacy near 45.93%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 775 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 122 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 522 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 253 | 405 |
Connectivity of Sihini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihini. As per the 2011 stats, Sihini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihini
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihini
- Where is Sihini located?
- Sihini village is situated in Belpara Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihini?
- Sihini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sihini?
- The pincode of Sihini is 767026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihini is 1,524, with 775 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Sihini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihini village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihini is 56.82%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 45.93%.