Sailuru - Kalimela, Malkangiri
Sailuru is a village situated in the Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalimela and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Manyamkunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sailuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sailuru is 431041. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Sailuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sailuru
According to the 2011 Census, Sailuru village had a total population of 176 people, including 90 males and 86 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.04%, with male literacy at 47.76% and female literacy at 22.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 58 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Sailuru
Sailuru 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 Sailuru
Sailuru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Sailuru is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Sailuru is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sailuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sailuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sailuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sailuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sailuru
Where is Sailuru located?
Sailuru village is located in Kalimela Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sailuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Sailuru is Manyamkunda.
What is the pincode of Sailuru?
The pincode of Sailuru is 764086.
What is the population of Sailuru?
Sailuru had a total population of 176, including 90 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Sailuru?
Sailuru had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sailuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sailuru was 35.04%. Male literacy was 47.76% and female literacy was 22.86%.