Sindhugora - Kantamal, Boudh
Sindhugora is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Kantamal and around 108 km from Baudh. Khuntigora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhugora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhugora is 417879. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sindhugora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhugora
As per Census 2011, Sindhugora village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 246 males and 253 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindhugora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 246 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 170 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 76 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhugora
Sindhugora 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhagora | North | 0.96 km |
| Masinagora | North | 0.99 km |
| Bandhugora | West | 1.27 km |
| Kanakutura | North | 1.77 km |
| Uder | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Ader | West | 2.13 km |
| Kendubeda | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Fatamunda | North | 2.38 km |
| Uma | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Tentulimunda | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhugora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sindhugora. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Sindhugora is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Sindhugora is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhugora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhugora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhugora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhugora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sindhugora
Where is Sindhugora located?
Sindhugora village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhugora?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindhugora is Khuntigora.
What is the pincode of Sindhugora?
The pincode of Sindhugora is 762018.
What is the population of Sindhugora?
Sindhugora has a total population of 499, including 246 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Sindhugora?
There are 127 households in Sindhugora.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhugora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhugora is 57.72%. Male literacy is 69.11% and female literacy is 46.64%.