Ulisirka - Narala, Kalahandi

Ulisirka is a village situated in the Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulisirka is 422805. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Madanpur Rampur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ulisirka

According to the 2011 Census, Ulisirka village had a total population of 694 people, including 348 males and 346 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.00%, with male literacy at 68.01% and female literacy at 42.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 434.

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 Population694348346
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945143
Scheduled Castes (SC)1135459
Scheduled Tribes (ST)434220214
Literate Population330202128
Illiterate Population364146218

Nearby Villages of Ulisirka

Ulisirka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TulagaonNorth-West1.27 km
BankelSouth1.34 km
BhatangNorth-East1.66 km
Budel PadarNorth-West1.83 km
LaktakhamanSouth-West2.10 km
SargigudaNorth2.70 km
PaidmalaSouth2.78 km
IndramalWest2.88 km
RegedimalNorth-East3.02 km
Behera PatiNorth-West3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ulisirka

Ulisirka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Norla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanpur Rampur to Ulisirka is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Ulisirka is about 35 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 Ulisirka

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ulisirka

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ulisirka

Where is Ulisirka located?

Ulisirka village is located in Narala Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the pincode of Ulisirka?

The pincode of Ulisirka is 766100.

What is the population of Ulisirka?

Ulisirka had a total population of 694, including 348 males and 346 females.

How many households are there in Ulisirka?

Ulisirka had 207 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ulisirka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulisirka was 55.00%. Male literacy was 68.01% and female literacy was 42.24%.