Sirakoli - Raruan, Mayurbhanj

Sirakoli is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jashipur and around 120 km from Baripada. Tilakuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirakoli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirakoli is 388435. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 757091 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

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

Population of Sirakoli

As per Census 2011, Sirakoli village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 387 males and 449 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 595 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirakoli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population836387449
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945242
Scheduled Castes (SC)512526
Scheduled Tribes (ST)595278317
Literate Population451233218
Illiterate Population385154231

Nearby Villages of Sirakoli

Sirakoli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanaposiEast0.94 km
DharmabedaWest1.26 km
TakudipalaSouth-West1.29 km
TilakotiNorth-East1.73 km
ItigharaEast1.87 km
KantasimilaWest1.94 km
ReteisahiNorth2.24 km
BadamentaSouth-East3.05 km
BhanjakiaEast3.08 km
KurposiNorth-West3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sirakoli

Sirakoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Sirakoli is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sirakoli is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirakoli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Sirakoli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sirakoli

Where is Sirakoli located?

Sirakoli village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sirakoli?

The Gram Panchayat of Sirakoli is Tilakuti.

What is the pincode of Sirakoli?

The pincode of Sirakoli is 757091.

What is the population of Sirakoli?

Sirakoli has a total population of 836, including 387 males and 449 females.

How many households are there in Sirakoli?

There are 241 households in Sirakoli.

What is the literacy rate in Sirakoli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirakoli is 53.95%. Male literacy is 60.21% and female literacy is 48.55%.