Sirapali - Barkot, Deogarh
Sirapali is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Barkot and around 38 km from Debagarh. Danra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirapali is 382867. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sirapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirapali
As per Census 2011, Sirapali village has a total population of 205 people, consisting of 99 males and 106 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 116 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 46 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Sirapali
Sirapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balani | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Chakadihicolony (new Barkot) | West | 1.53 km |
| Chakadihi | West | 1.63 km |
| Salabereni | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Ludhaposi | East | 1.79 km |
| Mardang | North | 2.76 km |
| Jhumpura(san) | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Lakhapali | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Jayapichhula | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Jhumpura(bad) | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirapali
Public transport in the Sirapali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Debagarh to Sirapali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Sirapali is about 38 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 Sirapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sirapali
Where is Sirapali located?
Sirapali village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirapali is Danra.
What is the pincode of Sirapali?
The pincode of Sirapali is 768110.
What is the population of Sirapali?
Sirapali has a total population of 205, including 99 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Sirapali?
There are 44 households in Sirapali.
What is the literacy rate in Sirapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirapali is 44.88%. Male literacy is 53.54% and female literacy is 36.79%.