Siunaguda - Jharigan, Nabarangpur
Siunaguda is a village situated in the Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 77 km from Jharigan and around 77 km from Nabarangapur . Chitabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siunaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siunaguda is 427551. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 764076 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siunaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siunaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Siunaguda village had a total population of 899 people, including 473 males and 426 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.79%, with male literacy at 41.15% and female literacy at 18.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 625.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 473 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 625 | 324 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 158 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 677 | 315 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Siunaguda
Siunaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tipaguda | North | 1.56 km |
| Khutubai | South | 1.80 km |
| Chalanguda | East | 1.95 km |
| Chargam | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Dhamanaguda | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Arachitguda | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Butiaguda | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Chikili | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Nagajodi | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Anchala | North-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siunaguda
Public transport in the Siunaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Siunaguda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Siunaguda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siunaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siunaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siunaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siunaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siunaguda
Where is Siunaguda located?
Siunaguda village is located in Jharigan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siunaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Siunaguda is Chitabeda.
What is the pincode of Siunaguda?
The pincode of Siunaguda is 764076.
What is the population of Siunaguda?
Siunaguda had a total population of 899, including 473 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Siunaguda?
Siunaguda had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siunaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siunaguda was 30.79%. Male literacy was 41.15% and female literacy was 18.99%.