Sindurkela - Banei, Sundargarh
Sindurkela is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Tikaetpali and around 14 km from Sundargarh. Pithachor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindurkela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindurkela is 385055. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Sindurkela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindurkela
As per Census 2011, Sindurkela village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 204 males and 186 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 382 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindurkela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 204 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 200 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 150 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 54 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Sindurkela
Sindurkela is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sindurkela
Public transport in the Sindurkela is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raurkela to Sindurkela is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sindurkela is about 14 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 Sindurkela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindurkela 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 Sindurkela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindurkela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sindurkela
Where is Sindurkela located?
Sindurkela village is located in Banei Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindurkela?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindurkela is Pithachor.
What is the pincode of Sindurkela?
The pincode of Sindurkela is 770051.
What is the population of Sindurkela?
Sindurkela has a total population of 390, including 204 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Sindurkela?
There are 90 households in Sindurkela.
What is the literacy rate in Sindurkela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindurkela is 61.03%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 47.31%.