Sindhigiri - Muniguda, Rayagada

Sindhigiri is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from Ambadala and around 107 km from Rayagada . Dimiriguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhigiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhigiri is 424583. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Sindhigiri 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 Sindhigiri

According to the 2011 Census, Sindhigiri village had a total population of 69 people, including 29 males and 40 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,379 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.84%, with male literacy at 3.70% and female literacy at 5.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sindhigiri

Sindhigiri 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 Sindhigiri

Sindhigiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Sindhigiri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sindhigiri is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sindhigiri

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

Health Facilities in Sindhigiri

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

FAQs about Sindhigiri