Siarimalia - Parajang, Dhenkanal
Siarimalia is a village situated in the Parajang tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parajang and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siarimalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siarimalia is 402308. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Siarimalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siarimalia
According to the 2011 Census, Siarimalia village had a total population of 588 people, including 276 males and 312 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.05%, with male literacy at 75.31% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 276 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 183 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 93 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Siarimalia
Siarimalia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siarimalia
Siarimalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Siarimalia is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Siarimalia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siarimalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siarimalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siarimalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siarimalia 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 Siarimalia
Where is Siarimalia located?
Siarimalia village is located in Parajang Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siarimalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Siarimalia is Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Siarimalia?
The pincode of Siarimalia is 759018.
What is the population of Siarimalia?
Siarimalia had a total population of 588, including 276 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Siarimalia?
Siarimalia had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siarimalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siarimalia was 68.05%. Male literacy was 75.31% and female literacy was 61.94%.