Similipalli - Dharakote, Ganjam
Similipalli is a village situated in the Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Badagada and around 105 km from Chatrapur. Baradabili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Similipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Similipalli is 410982. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 761109 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Similipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Similipalli
As per Census 2011, Similipalli village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 41 males and 41 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 42 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Similipalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Similipalli
Similipalli 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 Similipalli
Similipalli 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Similipalli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Similipalli is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Similipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Similipalli 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 Similipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Similipalli 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 Similipalli
Where is Similipalli located?
Similipalli village is located in Dharakote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Similipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Similipalli is Baradabili.
What is the pincode of Similipalli?
The pincode of Similipalli is 761109.
What is the population of Similipalli?
Similipalli has a total population of 82, including 41 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Similipalli?
There are 20 households in Similipalli.
What is the literacy rate in Similipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Similipalli is 48.78%. Male literacy is 56.10% and female literacy is 41.46%.