Salibi - Kolnara, Rayagada
Salibi is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Rayagada and around 40 km from Rayagada . Rekhapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salibi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salibi is 426445. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Salibi 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 Salibi
As per Census 2011, Salibi village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 139 males and 144 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salibi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 91 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Salibi
Salibi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | West | 1.64 km |
| Murteli | East | 1.87 km |
| Pandartola | North | 2.06 km |
| Jumbiri | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Paraladi | South | 2.30 km |
| Bhoimada (paikaguda) | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Lohoraguda | East | 3.33 km |
| Sindubai | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Erukuti | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Mandiadambu | West | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salibi
Salibi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayagada, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Salibi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Salibi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salibi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salibi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salibi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salibi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salibi
Where is Salibi located?
Salibi village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salibi?
The Gram Panchayat of Salibi is Rekhapadar.
What is the pincode of Salibi?
The pincode of Salibi is 765029.
What is the population of Salibi?
Salibi has a total population of 283, including 139 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Salibi?
There are 73 households in Salibi.
What is the literacy rate in Salibi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salibi is 25.80%. Male literacy is 34.53% and female literacy is 17.36%.