Sisua - Kantapada, Cuttack

Sisua is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Olatapur and around 25 km from Cuttack. Kantapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisua is 400249. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 754010 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Sisua

As per Census 2011, Sisua village has a total population of 1,214 people, consisting of 626 males and 588 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 930 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,214626588
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1266462
Scheduled Castes (SC)241125116
Scheduled Tribes (ST)21813
Literate Population930508422
Illiterate Population284118166

Nearby Villages of Sisua

Sisua 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KantapadaNorth-West0.83 km
BairoiEast1.52 km
KuanarpurNorth-West1.63 km
BisarpurSouth-West1.86 km
OlatpurSouth-East1.89 km
PadhansahiNorth1.98 km
BaghuaWest2.04 km
UdijohalEast2.19 km
DeuliNorth-West2.40 km
BadakhalaganNorth-East2.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sisua

Sisua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bani Bihar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Sisua is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Sisua is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sisua

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sisua

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sisua

Where is Sisua located?

Sisua village is located in Kantapada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sisua?

The Gram Panchayat of Sisua is Kantapara.

What is the pincode of Sisua?

The pincode of Sisua is 754010.

What is the population of Sisua?

Sisua has a total population of 1,214, including 626 males and 588 females.

How many households are there in Sisua?

There are 254 households in Sisua.

What is the literacy rate in Sisua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisua is 76.61%. Male literacy is 81.15% and female literacy is 71.77%.