Sirisakhol - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Sirisakhol is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Sarangagarh and around 84 km from Phulbani. Gunjibadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirisakhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirisakhol is 416186. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Sirisakhol 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 Sirisakhol
As per Census 2011, Sirisakhol village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 20 males and 16 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirisakhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Sirisakhol
Sirisakhol 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 Sirisakhol
Public transport in the Sirisakhol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sirisakhol is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sirisakhol is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirisakhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirisakhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirisakhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirisakhol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirisakhol
Where is Sirisakhol located?
Sirisakhol village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirisakhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirisakhol is Gunjibadi.
What is the pincode of Sirisakhol?
The pincode of Sirisakhol is 762102.
What is the population of Sirisakhol?
Sirisakhol has a total population of 36, including 20 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Sirisakhol?
There are 9 households in Sirisakhol.
What is the literacy rate in Sirisakhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirisakhol is 33.33%. Male literacy is 45.00% and female literacy is 18.75%.