Sialia - Udala, Mayurbhanj

Sialia is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badsingaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialia is 391020. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sialia 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

As per Census 2011, Sialia village has a total population of 74 people, consisting of 39 males and 35 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 20 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population743935
Child Population (0–6 yrs)642
Literate Population543024
Illiterate Population20911

Nearby Villages of Sialia

Sialia 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)
PagodadarNorth1.15 km
BadsingariaNorth-East1.26 km
SansingariaNorth1.62 km
SonapokhariNorth-West1.68 km
AdapalEast2.02 km
DugudhaSouth-West2.19 km
AmbadihaSouth2.42 km
MusakhaiNorth-East2.57 km
KathuabedaWest2.83 km
AngarpadaNorth-West2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sialia

Sialia 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 110.9 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 Udala to Sialia is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sialia is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sialia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sialia

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sialia

Where is Sialia located?

Sialia village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sialia?

The Gram Panchayat of Sialia is Badsingaria.

What is the pincode of Sialia?

The pincode of Sialia is 757041.

What is the population of Sialia?

Sialia has a total population of 74, including 39 males and 35 females.

How many households are there in Sialia?

There are 21 households in Sialia.

What is the literacy rate in Sialia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sialia is 72.97%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 68.57%.