Sraliguda - Kotagarh, Kandhamal
Sraliguda is a village situated in the Kotagarh tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotagarh and around 147 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Judaballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sraliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sraliguda is 417221. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 762105 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Sraliguda 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 Sraliguda
As per Census 2011, Sraliguda village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 173 males and 143 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sraliguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 173 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 101 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 138 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Sraliguda
Sraliguda 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 Sraliguda
Public transport in the Sraliguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Sraliguda is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sraliguda is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sraliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sraliguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sraliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sraliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sraliguda
Where is Sraliguda located?
Sraliguda village is located in Kotagarh Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sraliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sraliguda is Judaballi.
What is the pincode of Sraliguda?
The pincode of Sraliguda is 762105.
What is the population of Sraliguda?
Sraliguda has a total population of 316, including 173 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Sraliguda?
There are 74 households in Sraliguda.
What is the literacy rate in Sraliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sraliguda is 14.56%. Male literacy is 20.23% and female literacy is 7.69%.