Sihiria
Sihiria is a village located in Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kochinda (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhojpur is the gram panchayat of Sihiria village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihiria unique in its vibrant Kochinda-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Sihiria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sihiria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihiria is 381600. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768107. Kochinda is nearest town to Sihiria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sihiria
Population of Sihiria
According to the 2011 Census, Sihiria has a total population of about 222, with approximately 116 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.11%, with male literacy at about 67.24% and female literacy near 48.11%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihiria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 78 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 38 | 55 |
Connectivity of Sihiria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihiria. As per the 2011 stats, Sihiria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihiria
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihiria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihiria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihiria
- Where is Sihiria located?
- Sihiria village is situated in Kochinda Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihiria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihiria is Bhojpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sihiria?
- The pincode of Sihiria is 768107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihiria is 222, with 116 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Sihiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihiria village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihiria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihiria is 58.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.24%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.