Sirsa - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj

Sirsa is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Jharpokharia and around 35 km from Baripada. Sirsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsa is 388002. The village covers a total geographical area of 558 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

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

Population of Sirsa

As per Census 2011, Sirsa village has a total population of 2,068 people, consisting of 1,046 males and 1,022 females. The village has 579 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,189 literate and 879 illiterate residents. Additionally, 556 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 595 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Sirsa

Sirsa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sirsa

Sirsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Sirsa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sirsa 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 Sirsa

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

Health Facilities in Sirsa

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

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