Sripalla - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Sripalla 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 Sripalla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sripalla is 416289. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 762011 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Sripalla 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 Sripalla
As per Census 2011, Sripalla village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 231 males and 230 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sripalla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 231 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 112 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 119 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Sripalla
Sripalla 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 Sripalla
Sripalla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Phulabani to Sripalla is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Sripalla 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 Sripalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sripalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sripalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sripalla 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 Sripalla
Where is Sripalla located?
Sripalla village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sripalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Sripalla is Dimiriguda.
What is the pincode of Sripalla?
The pincode of Sripalla is 762011.
What is the population of Sripalla?
Sripalla has a total population of 461, including 231 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Sripalla?
There are 114 households in Sripalla.
What is the literacy rate in Sripalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sripalla is 34.71%. Male literacy is 48.48% and female literacy is 20.87%.