Sirasta - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Sirasta is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Samantarapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirasta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirasta is 397529. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 754162 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sirasta 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 Sirasta
According to the 2011 Census, Sirasta village had a total population of 675 people, including 352 males and 323 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.67%, with male literacy at 92.66% and female literacy at 84.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
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 | 675 | 352 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 303 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 49 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Sirasta
Sirasta 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 Sirasta
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sirasta is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sirasta
Where is Sirasta located?
Sirasta village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirasta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirasta is Samantarapur.
What is the pincode of Sirasta?
The pincode of Sirasta is 754162.
What is the population of Sirasta?
Sirasta had a total population of 675, including 352 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Sirasta?
Sirasta had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirasta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirasta was 88.67%. Male literacy was 92.66% and female literacy was 84.19%.