Sisand Kala - Belthara Road, Ballia
Sisand Kala is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Sisand Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sisand Kala is 197797. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.55 hectares and falls under the 221718 pincode. Belthra Road is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Sisand Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sisand Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Sisand Kala village had a total population of 1,595 people, including 831 males and 764 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 522, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,595 | 831 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 117 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 266 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,040 | 626 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 205 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Sisand Kala
Sisand Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpur | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Jamin Sisain | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Samsuddinpur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Gangaupur | East | 1.19 km |
| Bhadhar | East | 1.25 km |
| Anshupur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Salempur T. Farsatar | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Chak Sherwani | East | 1.54 km |
| Faridour | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Pashu Hari | South-West | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sisand Kala
Public transport in the Sisand Kala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gobindpur Dugli, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthra Road to Sisand Kala is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Sisand Kala is about 60 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 Sisand Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sisand Kala 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 Sisand Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sisand Kala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sisand Kala
Where is Sisand Kala located?
Sisand Kala village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sisand Kala?
Sisand Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sisand Kala?
The pincode of Sisand Kala is 221718.
What is the population of Sisand Kala?
Sisand Kala had a total population of 1,595, including 831 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Sisand Kala?
Sisand Kala had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sisand Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisand Kala was 74.93%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 61.42%.