Sidhra

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Anada jal

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LGD code: 380158
Pincode: 768034
Population: 1,488
Households: 408
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,138
Distance to district centre: 14 km
Distance to mandal centre: 52 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sidhra compares

By population, Sidhra ranks #8 of 44 villages in Melchhamunda mandal.

Literacy rate

64.4%

−2.6% vs mandal average

Sidhra: 64.4%
Melchhamunda mandal: 67.0%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,011

+15 vs mandal average

Sidhra: 1,011
Melchhamunda mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Sidhra: 3.6
Melchhamunda mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Sidhra

LGD code: 380158
Pincode: 768034
Population (Census 2011): 1,488
Population (projected 2026): 1,754
Households: 408
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1011
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Coordinates: 21.15256°N, 83.29828°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Patnagarh
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Anada jal
Block / Mandal: Melchhamunda
Nearest PHC: Dr. D. Meher Surgical Clinic (51.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Sidhra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,488

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,754

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

408

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

481

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,488Census 2011
Households: 408Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7542026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4812026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Sidhra · Melchhamunda mandal area

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Hospital· 3

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Dr. D. Meher Surgical Clinic
📍 51.8 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Prusti Surgical Clinic
📍 52.1 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sdh Patnagarh
📍 52.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Abyakt Hospital
📍 52.6 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Dr. Manoj Meher Clinic
📍 52.7 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Subrat Multi Speciality Clinic and Diagnostics
📍 52.8 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Government Hospital,Gambhari
📍 57.1 km awayOSM
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How to reach Sidhra

Mandal centre

Melchhamunda · ≈ 52 km

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District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 14 km

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 43 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sidhra

What is the pincode of Sidhra?

The pincode of Sidhra, Melchhamunda mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768034.

In which district is Sidhra located?

Sidhra is a village in Melchhamunda mandal of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sidhra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sidhra village has a population of 1,488 across 408 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sidhra?

The current sarpanch of Sidhra gram panchayat is Anada jal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sidhra in?

Sidhra falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sidhra in?

Sidhra falls under the Patnagarh assembly constituency (AC #67) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sidhra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sidhra village is 64.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Sidhra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sidhra village is 1011 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sidhra?

The nearest health facility to Sidhra is Dr. D. Meher Surgical Clinic (~51.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sidhra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sidhra, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sidhra from Bargarh district centre?

Sidhra is approximately 14 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sidhra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sidhra village is 380158.

Which is the nearest town to Sidhra?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 43 km from Sidhra in a straight line.

How big is Sidhra compared to other villages in Melchhamunda mandal?

Sidhra ranks 8 of 44 villages in Melchhamunda mandal by Census 2011 population (1,488 residents).

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Sidhra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Healthcare

How to reach Sidhra

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People often ask about Sidhra

What is the pincode of Sidhra?

In which district is Sidhra located?

What is the population of Sidhra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Sidhra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sidhra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sidhra in?

What is the literacy rate in Sidhra?

What is the sex ratio in Sidhra?

What is the nearest health centre to Sidhra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sidhra?

How far is Sidhra from Bargarh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Sidhra?

Which is the nearest town to Sidhra?

How big is Sidhra compared to other villages in Melchhamunda mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Sidhra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Sidhra on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

Notable persons of Sidhra

Open jobs in Sidhra

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Sidhra

What is the pincode of Sidhra?

In which district is Sidhra located?

What is the population of Sidhra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Sidhra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sidhra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sidhra in?

What is the literacy rate in Sidhra?

What is the sex ratio in Sidhra?

What is the nearest health centre to Sidhra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sidhra?

How far is Sidhra from Bargarh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Sidhra?

Which is the nearest town to Sidhra?

How big is Sidhra compared to other villages in Melchhamunda mandal?