Sujanakota - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Sujanakota is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 175 km from Visakhapatnam. Sujanakota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujanakota is 583413. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Jeypore(orissa) is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Sujanakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sujanakota
According to the 2011 Census, Sujanakota village had a total population of 666 people, including 334 males and 332 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.10%, with male literacy at 48.45% and female literacy at 28.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 536.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 334 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 43 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 265 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 141 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 193 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Sujanakota
Sujanakota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sujanakota
Sujanakota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypore(orissa) to Sujanakota is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Sujanakota is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujanakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujanakota 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 Sujanakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujanakota 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sujanakota
Where is Sujanakota located?
Sujanakota village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sujanakota?
Sujanakota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sujanakota?
The pincode of Sujanakota is 531040.
What is the population of Sujanakota?
Sujanakota had a total population of 666, including 334 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Sujanakota?
Sujanakota had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujanakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujanakota was 38.10%. Male literacy was 48.45% and female literacy was 28.39%.