Sinkulabahal - Telkoi, Keonjhar

Sinkulabahal is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Telkoi and around 55 km from Kendujhar. Jagmohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinkulabahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinkulabahal is 386332. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 758018 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

Sinkulabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sinkulabahal

According to the 2011 Census, Sinkulabahal village had a total population of 679 people, including 319 males and 360 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 542.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population679319360
Child Population (0–6 yrs)853154
Scheduled Castes (SC)19109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)542255287
Literate Population440254186
Illiterate Population23965174

Nearby Villages of Sinkulabahal

Sinkulabahal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JagamohanpurWest1.41 km
SarualiNorth-West2.06 km
RugudidihiNorth-East2.33 km
SiriabahalSouth-East2.39 km
TungurabahalNorth3.12 km
KaliakudarNorth-West3.43 km
GolabandhaSouth-West3.49 km
JanasanpurEast3.82 km
KalapokhariSouth-East3.84 km
SaleikenaSouth-East3.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sinkulabahal

Public transport in the Sinkulabahal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naranpur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Sinkulabahal is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sinkulabahal 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 Sinkulabahal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinkulabahal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sinkulabahal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinkulabahal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sinkulabahal

Where is Sinkulabahal located?

Sinkulabahal village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sinkulabahal?

The Gram Panchayat of Sinkulabahal is Jagmohanpur.

What is the pincode of Sinkulabahal?

The pincode of Sinkulabahal is 758018.

What is the population of Sinkulabahal?

Sinkulabahal had a total population of 679, including 319 males and 360 females.

How many households are there in Sinkulabahal?

Sinkulabahal had 169 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sinkulabahal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinkulabahal was 74.07%. Male literacy was 88.19% and female literacy was 60.78%.