Sidhra
Sidhra is a village located in Melchhamunda tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Melchhamunda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kalangapalli is the gram panchayat of Sidhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Sidhra unique in its vibrant Melchhamunda-Bargarh region. You’ll see Sidhra’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 Sidhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sidhra is 380158. The village spans a total geographical area of 541 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768032. Padmapur is nearest town to Sidhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Sidhra
Population of Sidhra
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhra has a total population of about 1,488, with approximately 740 males and 748 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 300 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.45%, with male literacy at about 72.97% and female literacy near 56.02%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sidhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,488 | 740 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 146 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 540 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 200 | 329 |
Connectivity of Sidhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sidhra. As per the 2011 stats, Sidhra 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 Sidhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Sidhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sidhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sidhra
- Where is Sidhra located?
- Sidhra village is situated in Melchhamunda Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sidhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sidhra is Kalangapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sidhra?
- The pincode of Sidhra is 768032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sidhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sidhra is 1,488, with 740 males and 748 females.
- How many households are there in Sidhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sidhra village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sidhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sidhra is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.