Siskela
Siskela is a village located in Saintala tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Saintala (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Siskela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Siskela unique in its vibrant Saintala-Balangir region. You’ll see Siskela’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 Siskela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siskela is 421190. The village spans a total geographical area of 445 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767032. Titlagarh is nearest town to Siskela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Siskela
Population of Siskela
According to the 2011 Census, Siskela has a total population of about 3,124, with approximately 1,568 males and 1,556 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 459 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 415 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 503. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.51%, with male literacy at about 56.12% and female literacy near 36.83%. There are around 906 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siskela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,124 | 1,568 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 220 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 205 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 242 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 880 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,671 | 688 | 983 |
Connectivity of Siskela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siskela. As per the 2011 stats, Siskela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siskela
Knowing the nearby villages of Siskela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siskela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siskela
- Where is Siskela located?
- Siskela village is situated in Saintala Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siskela?
- Siskela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Siskela?
- The pincode of Siskela is 767032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siskela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siskela is 3,124, with 1,568 males and 1,556 females.
- How many households are there in Siskela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siskela village has a total of 906 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siskela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siskela is 46.51%. The male literacy rate is 56.12%, while the female literacy rate is 36.83%.