Sailo - Kishannagar, Cuttack

Sailo is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sudhakhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sailo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sailo is 399916. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 754131 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Sailo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sailo

According to the 2011 Census, Sailo village had a total population of 178 people, including 96 males and 82 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 94.19% and female literacy at 78.48%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sailo

Sailo 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 Sailo

Sailo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Sailo is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Sailo is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sailo

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

Health Facilities in Sailo

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

FAQs about Sailo