Sialia(A) - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj
Sialia(A) is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Khunta and around 35 km from Baripada. Ranibandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialia(A) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialia(A) is 390904. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sialia(A) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sialia(A)
According to the 2011 Census, Sialia(A) village had a total population of 520 people, including 260 males and 260 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.49%, with male literacy at 62.88% and female literacy at 34.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 520.
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 | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 144 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 116 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Sialia(A)
Sialia(A) 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sialia (b) | West | 1.10 km |
| Subudhasahi | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Bankisol | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dimagadia | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Naupada | South | 1.83 km |
| Anantasahi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Ghantasila | North | 2.20 km |
| Sarukana | West | 2.29 km |
| Balidiha | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Silaghaty | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sialia(A)
Sialia(A) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udala to Sialia(A) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sialia(A) 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 Sialia(A)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sialia(A) 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 Sialia(A)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sialia(A) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sialia(A)
Where is Sialia(A) located?
Sialia(A) village is located in Gopabandhunagar Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sialia(A)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sialia(A) is Ranibandha.
What is the pincode of Sialia(A)?
The pincode of Sialia(A) is 757019.
What is the population of Sialia(A)?
Sialia(A) had a total population of 520, including 260 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Sialia(A)?
Sialia(A) had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sialia(A)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sialia(A) was 48.49%. Male literacy was 62.88% and female literacy was 34.47%.