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
As per Census 2011, Sisand Kala village has a total population of 1,595 people, consisting of 831 males and 764 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,040 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sisand Kala are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,595, including 831 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Sisand Kala?
There are 225 households in Sisand Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Sisand Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sisand Kala is 65.20%. Male literacy is 75.33% and female literacy is 54.19%.