Sinapali

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Sinapali
town
Sinapali
Location in Odisha, India
Coordinates: 20°05′51″N 82°38′46″E / 20.0974°N 82.646°E / 20.0974; 82.646Coordinates: 20°05′51″N 82°38′46″E / 20.0974°N 82.646°E / 20.0974; 82.646
Country  India
State Odisha
District Nuapada
Population (2001)
  Total 9,987
Languages
  Official Oriya
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 766108
Telephone code 235233/235240
Sex ratio 50.3:49.7 /

Sinapali(Oriya: ସିନାପାଲି) is a town in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.[1] This town is situated in the bank of river Udanti.

Demographics

According to census 2001,[2] The town was

Number of Household 2,386
Total Population 9,987
Total male 5,025
Total female 4,962
Total SC Population 1,260
Total ST Population 1,886
Total Literacy Population 4,550
Literacy Male Population 2,989
Literacy Female Population 1,561
Workers Population 3,598
Cultivators Population 713
Female per 1000 Male 987
Worker to Population %age 40

Males were 50.3% females 49.7%.

Language and culture

The main language spoken in Sinapali and Nuapada district is Kosli (Sambalpuri). Other languages include Hindi, Chhattisgarhi, Oriya and English. Oriya is used as a medium of education in schools in Odisha, and English is also used in higher education. The Sahitya Akademi award winning poem Kalahandi by Dr Tapan Kumar Pradhan was based on the poet's observation of life in and around Sinapali.

Education

Schools

  • Sinapali High School, Sinapali
  • Block Colony Nodal Primary School, Sinapali
  • Central Primary School, Sinapali
  • Balika Primary School, Sinapali
  • Girl's High School, Sinapali
  • Saraswati Sisumandir, Sinapali
  • Rising sun puclic school.
  • Rajashree public school

Colleges

  • Sinapali (Junior) College, Sinapali
  • Sinapali (Degree) College, Sinapali
  • G.M. (Junior) College, Hatibandha
  • Maa Dropadi Women's College, Sinapali

Festivals

  • Sinapali Mahotsav, known as Udanti Mahotsav
  • Diwali
  • Dussera
  • Rathayatra
  • Nuakhai
  • RAJA

Medical facilities

  • Govt. Hospital, Sinapali
  • District Headquarter Hospital, Nuapada
  • Govt. Hospital, Khariar Road
  • Govt. Hospital, Komana
  • Govt. Hospital, Khariar
  • Govt. Hospital, Boden
  • Mission Hospital, Khariar
  • Thomas Hospital, Khariar Road
  • AVANJELICAL HOSPITAL KHARIAR

Nearest tourist places

  • Patalganga
  • Yogimath
  • Budhikomna(Pataleswar)
  • Sunabeda Wildlife sanctuary
  • Patora Dam
  • JHARIA CHATIAGUDA
  • MANI DIGRA JUGENPADAR
  • Sinapali Jagannath Temple

    References


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