Sunnadevi - Palasa, Srikakulam

Sunnadevi is a village situated in the Palasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasa and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Grudasupuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Sunnadevi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunnadevi is 580273. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 532222 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sunnadevi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sunnadevi

According to the 2011 Census, Sunnadevi village had a total population of 640 people, including 319 males and 321 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.34%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 54.42%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sunnadevi

Sunnadevi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sunnadevi

Public transport in the Sunnadevi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Summadevi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 154.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Sunnadevi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Sunnadevi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sunnadevi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunnadevi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sunnadevi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunnadevi village are given below:

FAQs about Sunnadevi