Suttra - Poundi-Uproda, Korba
Suttra is a village situated in the Poundi-Uproda tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poundi-uproda and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Sutara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suttra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suttra is 436121. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.1 hectares and falls under the 495445 pincode. Katghora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Suttra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suttra
According to the 2011 Census, Suttra village had a total population of 1,391 people, including 701 males and 690 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.49%, with male literacy at 90.96% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 574.
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 | 1,391 | 701 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 574 | 286 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 888 | 523 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 178 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Suttra
Suttra 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 Suttra
Suttra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katghora to Suttra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Suttra is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suttra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suttra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suttra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suttra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suttra
Where is Suttra located?
Suttra village is located in Poundi-Uproda Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suttra?
The Gram Panchayat of Suttra is Sutara.
What is the pincode of Suttra?
The pincode of Suttra is 495445.
What is the population of Suttra?
Suttra had a total population of 1,391, including 701 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Suttra?
Suttra had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suttra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suttra was 77.49%. Male literacy was 90.96% and female literacy was 63.92%.