Sengusola - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Sengusola is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Salaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sengusola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sengusola is 416526. The village covers a total geographical area of 307 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Sengusola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sengusola
As per Census 2011, Sengusola village has a total population of 114 people, consisting of 57 males and 57 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sengusola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Sengusola
Sengusola 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 Sengusola
Public transport in the Sengusola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 G. Udayagiri to Sengusola is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sengusola 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 Sengusola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sengusola 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 Sengusola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sengusola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sengusola
Where is Sengusola located?
Sengusola village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sengusola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sengusola is Salaguda.
What is the pincode of Sengusola?
The pincode of Sengusola is 762110.
What is the population of Sengusola?
Sengusola has a total population of 114, including 57 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Sengusola?
There are 25 households in Sengusola.
What is the literacy rate in Sengusola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sengusola is 20.18%. Male literacy is 22.81% and female literacy is 17.54%.