Silingi - Tumudibandha, Kandhamal
Silingi is a village situated in the Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Belaghar and around 128 km from Phulbani. Mundigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silingi is 417037. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 762107 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Silingi 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 Silingi
As per Census 2011, Silingi village has a total population of 41 people, consisting of 22 males and 19 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 18 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Silingi
Silingi 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 Silingi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Silingi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 G. Udayagiri to Silingi is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Silingi is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silingi 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 Silingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silingi
Where is Silingi located?
Silingi village is located in Tumudibandha Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Silingi is Mundigarh.
What is the pincode of Silingi?
The pincode of Silingi is 762107.
What is the population of Silingi?
Silingi has a total population of 41, including 22 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Silingi?
There are 8 households in Silingi.