Sindhol - Tarbha, Sonepur
Sindhol is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 58 km from Tarbha and around 58 km from Subarnapur. Balikhamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhol is 419805. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sindhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhol
As per Census 2011, Sindhol village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 528 males and 547 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 528 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 81 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 329 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 199 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhol
Sindhol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balikhamar | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Chhapara | South | 2.10 km |
| Sukhilasar Jungle | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Basasankar | East | 2.38 km |
| Charbhata | North | 2.53 km |
| Rengali Bahali Jungle | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Rengalibahali | West | 2.63 km |
| Taparna | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Karla Muhan | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Jhilimunda | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhol
Sindhol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Sindhol is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Sindhol is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sindhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindhol
Where is Sindhol located?
Sindhol village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindhol is Balikhamar.
What is the pincode of Sindhol?
The pincode of Sindhol is 767016.
What is the population of Sindhol?
Sindhol has a total population of 1,075, including 528 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Sindhol?
There are 264 households in Sindhol.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhol is 53.02%. Male literacy is 62.31% and female literacy is 44.06%.