Sialikudar - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Sialikudar is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Badpuranapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialikudar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialikudar is 384840. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Sialikudar 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 Sialikudar

As per Census 2011, Sialikudar village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 203 males and 203 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 352 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sialikudar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sialikudar

Sialikudar 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 Sialikudar

Sialikudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sialikudar is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sialikudar is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sialikudar

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

Health Facilities in Sialikudar

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

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