Sidadihi - Tiring, Mayurbhanj
Sidadihi is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Sanbhundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidadihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidadihi is 387409. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Sidadihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidadihi
As per Census 2011, Sidadihi village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 241 males and 287 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,190 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 465 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidadihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 241 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 465 | 209 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 106 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Sidadihi
Sidadihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podachakidi | South | 1.22 km |
| Sanbhundu | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Bankati | North | 1.48 km |
| Pandupani | West | 2.20 km |
| Achutpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Talasa | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Barudihi | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Dubalabeda | South | 2.56 km |
| Kayamdihi | West | 2.63 km |
| Sansadam | East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidadihi
Public transport in the Sidadihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Sidadihi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sidadihi is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidadihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidadihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sidadihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidadihi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sidadihi
Where is Sidadihi located?
Sidadihi village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidadihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidadihi is Sanbhundu.
What is the pincode of Sidadihi?
The pincode of Sidadihi is 757053.
What is the population of Sidadihi?
Sidadihi has a total population of 528, including 241 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Sidadihi?
There are 109 households in Sidadihi.
What is the literacy rate in Sidadihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidadihi is 46.59%. Male literacy is 56.02% and female literacy is 38.68%.