Sialijoda - Barbil, Keonjhar
Sialijoda is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Joda and around 55 km from Kendujhar. Deojhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialijoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialijoda is 385317. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 758038 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sialijoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sialijoda
As per Census 2011, Sialijoda village has a total population of 1,354 people, consisting of 690 males and 664 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 621 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,093 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sialijoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 690 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 152 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,093 | 558 | 535 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 420 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 270 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Sialijoda
Sialijoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobaradhanpur | West | 1.57 km |
| Kitabeda | North | 1.79 km |
| Beleipada | South | 1.86 km |
| Bhagalapur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Badahundala | East | 2.13 km |
| Sanahundala | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Mahadebanasa | North | 3.08 km |
| Jugudidara | East | 3.37 km |
| Balita | West | 3.45 km |
| Birikala | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sialijoda
Sialijoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deojhar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Sialijoda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sialijoda 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 Sialijoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sialijoda 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 Sialijoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sialijoda 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 Sialijoda
Where is Sialijoda located?
Sialijoda village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sialijoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sialijoda is Deojhar.
What is the pincode of Sialijoda?
The pincode of Sialijoda is 758038.
What is the population of Sialijoda?
Sialijoda has a total population of 1,354, including 690 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Sialijoda?
There are 277 households in Sialijoda.
What is the literacy rate in Sialijoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sialijoda is 45.86%. Male literacy is 60.87% and female literacy is 30.27%.