Sisilo - Balianta, Khordha

Sisilo is a village situated in the Balianta tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balianta and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Puranapradhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sisilo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisilo is 407590. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 752100 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Sisilo

According to the 2011 Census, Sisilo village had a total population of 726 people, including 367 males and 359 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.91%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 81.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321.

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

Nearby Villages of Sisilo

Sisilo 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sisilo

Sisilo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Sisilo is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Sisilo is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sisilo

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

Health Facilities in Sisilo

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

FAQs about Sisilo