Silimaposi - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj
Silimaposi is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Raruan and around 139 km from Baripada. Arjunbilla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silimaposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silimaposi is 388667. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Silimaposi 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 Silimaposi
As per Census 2011, Silimaposi village has a total population of 271 people, consisting of 127 males and 144 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,133 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silimaposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 127 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 23 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Silimaposi
Silimaposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhirda | South | 0.73 km |
| Panasi | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Ghadeikudar | East | 1.21 km |
| Uttaraposi | South | 1.56 km |
| Adipur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Nuagaon | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Deodhipa | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Ekaghari | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Kalanda | North | 2.10 km |
| Parbatipur | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silimaposi
Public transport in the Silimaposi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Silimaposi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Silimaposi is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silimaposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silimaposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Silimaposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silimaposi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Silimaposi
Where is Silimaposi located?
Silimaposi village is located in Sukruli Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silimaposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Silimaposi is Arjunbilla.
What is the pincode of Silimaposi?
The pincode of Silimaposi is 757035.
What is the population of Silimaposi?
Silimaposi has a total population of 271, including 127 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Silimaposi?
There are 74 households in Silimaposi.
What is the literacy rate in Silimaposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silimaposi is 67.90%. Male literacy is 81.89% and female literacy is 55.56%.