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Similabandha

Udala mandal
Pincode 757085
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Similabandha observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Udala mandal

The principal temple recorded for Udala mandal is Budhi Thakurani Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Similabandha itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
391073
Pincode
757085
Post office
Kushalda
Population
791
Households
176
Literacy rate
51.8%
Sex ratio
1013 ♀/1000♂
Workers
387
Census 2011 · in context

How Similabandha compares

By population, Similabandha ranks #50 of 120 villages in Udala mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.8%
−1.4% vs mandal average
Similabandha51.8%
Udala mandal53.2%
Mayurbhanj district54.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
+7 vs mandal average
Similabandha1,013
Udala mandal1,006
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.2 vs mandal average
Similabandha4.5
Udala mandal4.3

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

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Similabandha at a glance

Similabandha is a village of 791 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Udala block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 50th-largest of 120 villages in Udala block. Literacy is 52%, 1 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 757085, served by Kushalda post office; the LGD village code is 391073. The population is estimated at 933 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Similabandha · this village79152%—
Kushalda · Udala1,23564%—
Lahara · Khunta1,03155%—
Taradasol · Khunta79262%—
Banakati · Khunta78053%—
Pathurikata · Udala59860%—
Padmapur · Udala57055%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Similabandha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
UDALA
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Kusalda
Total area (ha)
171
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0.76

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Similabandha

LGD code
391073
Pincode
757085
Post office
Kushalda
Population (Census 2011)
791
Population (projected 2026)
933
Households
176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1013
Literacy rate
51.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chhendipada
Member of Parliament
Dharmendra Pradhan
Block / Mandal
Udala
Nearest railway station
Kerejanga (5.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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