Siliput - Kolnara, Rayagada

Siliput is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Rayagada and around 22 km from Rayagada . Therubali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siliput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siliput is 426222. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 765018 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Siliput 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 Siliput

As per Census 2011, Siliput village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 291 males and 264 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siliput are given below:

Nearby Villages of Siliput

Siliput 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 Siliput

Public transport in the Siliput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Siliput is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Siliput is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siliput

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siliput village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Siliput

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siliput village are given below:

FAQs about Siliput