Sindol - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Sindol is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Manijangh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindol is 397561. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 754160 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Sindol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindol
As per Census 2011, Sindol village has a total population of 499 people, consisting of 231 males and 268 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 231 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 207 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Sindol
Sindol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhinkia | South-West | 1.06 km |
| Nimokana | North | 1.09 km |
| Jailo | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Dagarpada | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Sarikhi | East | 1.66 km |
| Barandol | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Dianpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Indrapa | North | 1.99 km |
| Khuntal | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Bodhei | South-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindol
Sindol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sindol is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindol 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sindol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sindol
Where is Sindol located?
Sindol village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindol is Manijangh.
What is the pincode of Sindol?
The pincode of Sindol is 754160.
What is the population of Sindol?
Sindol has a total population of 499, including 231 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Sindol?
There are 113 households in Sindol.
What is the literacy rate in Sindol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindol is 85.17%. Male literacy is 89.61% and female literacy is 81.34%.