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

According to the 2011 Census, Sialia village had a total population of 74 people, including 39 males and 35 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 72.73%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Sialia