Sialilati - Mohana, Gajapati
Sialilati is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 72 km from Adva and around 127 km from Paralakhemundi. Chudangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialilati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialilati is 413671. The village covers a total geographical area of 943 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Sialilati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sialilati
According to the 2011 Census, Sialilati village had a total population of 479 people, including 229 males and 250 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.15%, with male literacy at 20.32% and female literacy at 10.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.
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 | 479 | 229 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 222 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 191 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Sialilati
Sialilati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palakua | East | 2.09 km |
| Jarigidua | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Patangapadar | South | 2.52 km |
| Ladiguda | West | 2.63 km |
| Duringuda | North | 2.71 km |
| Ketangakua | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Galimera | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Buripadar | South | 3.62 km |
| Muthaguda | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Bimanapur | South-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sialilati
Public transport in the Sialilati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Sialilati is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sialilati is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sialilati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sialilati 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sialilati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sialilati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sialilati
Where is Sialilati located?
Sialilati village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sialilati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sialilati is Chudangapur.
What is the pincode of Sialilati?
The pincode of Sialilati is 761017.
What is the population of Sialilati?
Sialilati had a total population of 479, including 229 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Sialilati?
Sialilati had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sialilati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sialilati was 15.15%. Male literacy was 20.32% and female literacy was 10.53%.