Sirliguda - Umarkote, Nabarangpur
Sirliguda is a village situated in the Umarkote tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Umarkote and around 71 km from Nabarangapur . Burja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirliguda is 427328. The village covers a total geographical area of 733 hectares and falls under the 764073 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sirliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umarkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirliguda
As per Census 2011, Sirliguda village has a total population of 2,856 people, consisting of 1,431 males and 1,425 females. The village has 617 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,128 literate and 1,728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,843 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirliguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,856 | 1,431 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 249 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,843 | 934 | 909 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 729 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,728 | 702 | 1,026 |
Nearby Villages of Sirliguda
Sirliguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naikguda | East | 1.44 km |
| Padiaguda | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Sunabeda | East | 2.75 km |
| Bakaliguda | South | 2.95 km |
| Burja | West | 3.35 km |
| Chikalpadar | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Anchala | East | 4.65 km |
| Adhikariguda | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Pakhanaguda | East | 4.91 km |
| Badabasini | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirliguda
Sirliguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Sirliguda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Sirliguda is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirliguda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirliguda
Where is Sirliguda located?
Sirliguda village is located in Umarkote Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirliguda is Burja.
What is the pincode of Sirliguda?
The pincode of Sirliguda is 764073.
What is the population of Sirliguda?
Sirliguda has a total population of 2,856, including 1,431 males and 1,425 females.
How many households are there in Sirliguda?
There are 617 households in Sirliguda.
What is the literacy rate in Sirliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirliguda is 39.50%. Male literacy is 50.94% and female literacy is 28.00%.