Orangapur Sileta - Chandausi, Sambhal
Orangapur Sileta is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Chandausi and around 52 km from Moradabad. Orangapur Sileta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Orangapur Sileta is 116058. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.5 hectares and falls under the 244302 pincode. Chandausi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Orangapur Sileta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Orangapur Sileta
As per Census 2011, Orangapur Sileta village has a total population of 3,112 people, consisting of 1,607 males and 1,505 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,356 literate and 1,756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 778 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Orangapur Sileta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,112 | 1,607 | 1,505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 287 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 398 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 875 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,756 | 732 | 1,024 |
Nearby Villages of Orangapur Sileta
Orangapur Sileta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taharpur Simraua | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Encholi | West | 1.56 km |
| Fazalpur Nikat Hindoli | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kaneta Nikat Dehli | North | 1.80 km |
| Kuketa | South | 2.17 km |
| Mohammadpur Babai | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Nagla Khoker | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Khera Khas | East | 2.70 km |
| Hindoli | North | 2.74 km |
| Pehra | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Orangapur Sileta
Orangapur Sileta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majada Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandausi to Orangapur Sileta is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Orangapur Sileta is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Orangapur Sileta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orangapur Sileta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Orangapur Sileta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orangapur Sileta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Orangapur Sileta
Where is Orangapur Sileta located?
Orangapur Sileta village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orangapur Sileta?
Orangapur Sileta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Orangapur Sileta?
The pincode of Orangapur Sileta is 244302.
What is the population of Orangapur Sileta?
Orangapur Sileta has a total population of 3,112, including 1,607 males and 1,505 females.
How many households are there in Orangapur Sileta?
There are 463 households in Orangapur Sileta.
What is the literacy rate in Orangapur Sileta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orangapur Sileta is 43.57%. Male literacy is 54.45% and female literacy is 31.96%.