Sihini Village - Titlagarh, Balangir

Sihini is a village situated in the Titlagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titlagarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Sihini village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihini is 421532. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 767066 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Sihini 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 Sihini

As per Census 2011, Sihini village has a total population of 2,114 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 1,065 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 1,258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sihini

Sihini 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 Sihini

Sihini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Titlagarh, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Sihini is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sihini is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sihini

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

Health Facilities in Sihini

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

FAQs about Sihini