Sintalguda - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Sintalguda is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Durgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sintalguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sintalguda is 425203. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sintalguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sintalguda
According to the 2011 Census, Sintalguda village had a total population of 104 people, including 50 males and 54 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 41.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Sintalguda
Sintalguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sintalguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sintalguda.
| 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 Rayagada to Sintalguda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sintalguda is about 53 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 Sintalguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sintalguda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sintalguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sintalguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sintalguda
Where is Sintalguda located?
Sintalguda village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sintalguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sintalguda is Durgi.
What is the pincode of Sintalguda?
The pincode of Sintalguda is 765019.
What is the population of Sintalguda?
Sintalguda had a total population of 104, including 50 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Sintalguda?
Sintalguda had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sintalguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sintalguda was 55.56%. Male literacy was 71.05% and female literacy was 41.86%.