Sisua - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Sisua is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Trailokyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisua is 395695. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 754220 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sisua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisua
As per Census 2011, Sisua village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 480 males and 454 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 480 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 411 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 69 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Sisua
Sisua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Joral | West | 1.06 km |
| Bartani | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Kantipokhari | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Meghapur | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Trailokyapur | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Tentulikoli | South | 2.23 km |
| Sangrampur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Mantapada | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Badapanka | East | 2.53 km |
| Malisahada | North | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisua
Public transport in the Sisua is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Sisua is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Sisua is about 57 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 Sisua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisua 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sisua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisua 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sisua
Where is Sisua located?
Sisua village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisua?
The Gram Panchayat of Sisua is Trailokyapur.
What is the pincode of Sisua?
The pincode of Sisua is 754220.
What is the population of Sisua?
Sisua has a total population of 934, including 480 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Sisua?
There are 194 households in Sisua.
What is the literacy rate in Sisua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisua is 79.55%. Male literacy is 85.63% and female literacy is 73.13%.