Sindhiput - Machh Kund, Koraput
Sindhiput is a village situated in the Machh Kund tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machh Kund and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Lamtaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhiput is 429532. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 764081 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Sindhiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sindhiput
According to the 2011 Census, Sindhiput village had a total population of 101 people, including 55 males and 46 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 75.56% and female literacy at 13.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 Population | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhiput
Sindhiput 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 Sindhiput
Public transport in the Sindhiput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sindhiput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Koraput to Sindhiput is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sindhiput is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhiput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sindhiput
Where is Sindhiput located?
Sindhiput village is located in Machh Kund Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sindhiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindhiput is Lamtaput.
What is the pincode of Sindhiput?
The pincode of Sindhiput is 764081.
What is the population of Sindhiput?
Sindhiput had a total population of 101, including 55 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Sindhiput?
Sindhiput had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhiput was 45.45%. Male literacy was 75.56% and female literacy was 13.95%.