Sialjore - Kutra, Sundargarh
Sialjore is a village situated in the Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutra and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Tunmura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialjore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialjore is 384168. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 770018 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sialjore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sialjore
As per Census 2011, Sialjore village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 390 males and 482 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 1,235 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 286 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 622 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sialjore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 390 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 622 | 279 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 281 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 109 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Sialjore
Sialjore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bailama | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Phatatangar | South | 2.31 km |
| Naktisan | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Karmabahal | West | 2.78 km |
| Mahulmunda | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Jurajam | East | 3.05 km |
| Telighana | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Tunmura | East | 3.37 km |
| Sagar | South | 4.10 km |
| Kutra | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sialjore
Sialjore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sogra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Sialjore is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sialjore is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sialjore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sialjore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sialjore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sialjore 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sialjore
Where is Sialjore located?
Sialjore village is located in Kutra Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sialjore?
The Gram Panchayat of Sialjore is Tunmura.
What is the pincode of Sialjore?
The pincode of Sialjore is 770018.
What is the population of Sialjore?
Sialjore has a total population of 872, including 390 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Sialjore?
There are 195 households in Sialjore.
What is the literacy rate in Sialjore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sialjore is 67.20%. Male literacy is 72.05% and female literacy is 63.28%.