Sindhbahali - Kesinga, Kalahandi

Sindhbahali is a village situated in the Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesinga and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kandel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhbahali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhbahali is 422366. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 766012 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Sindhbahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sindhbahali

According to the 2011 Census, Sindhbahali village had a total population of 609 people, including 291 males and 318 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.06%, with male literacy at 64.63% and female literacy at 38.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sindhbahali

Sindhbahali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sindhbahali

Public transport in the Sindhbahali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kandel Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 4.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Sindhbahali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Sindhbahali is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sindhbahali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhbahali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sindhbahali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhbahali village are given below:

FAQs about Sindhbahali