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

As per Census 2011, Sikapatrapali village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 149 males and 144 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sikapatrapali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population293149144
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371918
Scheduled Castes (SC)282144138
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945
Literate Population1749678
Illiterate Population1195366

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahagaonNorth-East1.32 km
KangarlagaNorth-West1.64 km
DangabahalSouth-West1.80 km
BargaonEast2.01 km
BhadraSouth2.78 km
BibinaNorth-East2.86 km
KuikedaNorth-West3.01 km
KarlakhuntaSouth-West3.02 km
ChitamaraSouth-East3.08 km
DengNorth3.44 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sikapatrapali

Where is Sikapatrapali located?

Sikapatrapali village is located in Saintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sikapatrapali?

The Gram Panchayat of Sikapatrapali is Kuikeda.

What is the pincode of Sikapatrapali?

The pincode of Sikapatrapali is 767032.

What is the population of Sikapatrapali?

Sikapatrapali has a total population of 293, including 149 males and 144 females.

How many households are there in Sikapatrapali?

There are 68 households in Sikapatrapali.

What is the literacy rate in Sikapatrapali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikapatrapali is 59.39%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 54.17%.