Siriguda - Mathili, Malkangiri
Siriguda is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Pangam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siriguda is 430468. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Siriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Siriguda village had a total population of 430 people, including 210 males and 220 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.60%, with male literacy at 69.09% and female literacy at 37.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 430 | 210 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 152 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 114 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 96 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Siriguda
Siriguda 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 Siriguda
Public transport in the Siriguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Siriguda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Siriguda is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siriguda 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 Siriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siriguda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siriguda
Where is Siriguda located?
Siriguda village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Siriguda is Pangam.
What is the pincode of Siriguda?
The pincode of Siriguda is 764044.
What is the population of Siriguda?
Siriguda had a total population of 430, including 210 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Siriguda?
Siriguda had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siriguda was 52.60%. Male literacy was 69.09% and female literacy was 37.57%.