Sikapatrapali - Saintala, Balangir

Sikapatrapali is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Kuikeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sikapatrapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikapatrapali is 421150. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Sikapatrapali

According to the 2011 Census, Sikapatrapali village had a total population of 293 people, including 149 males and 144 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.97%, with male literacy at 73.85% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Sikapatrapali

Sikapatrapali 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 Sikapatrapali

Public transport in the Sikapatrapali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Sikapatrapali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sikapatrapali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sikapatrapali

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

Health Facilities in Sikapatrapali

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

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