Shraripanga - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Shraripanga is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phiringia and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shraripanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shraripanga is 416332. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Shraripanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shraripanga
As per Census 2011, Shraripanga village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 144 males and 165 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,145 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 249 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shraripanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 116 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 66 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Shraripanga
Shraripanga 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 Shraripanga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shraripanga.
| 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 Phulabani to Shraripanga is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Shraripanga is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shraripanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shraripanga 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 Shraripanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shraripanga 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 Shraripanga
Where is Shraripanga located?
Shraripanga village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shraripanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Shraripanga is Dimiriguda.
What is the pincode of Shraripanga?
The pincode of Shraripanga is 762011.
What is the population of Shraripanga?
Shraripanga has a total population of 309, including 144 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Shraripanga?
There are 72 households in Shraripanga.
What is the literacy rate in Shraripanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shraripanga is 44.01%. Male literacy is 54.17% and female literacy is 35.15%.