Sudamanagar Village - Bhatgaon, Surajpur
Sudamanagar is a village situated in the Bhatgaon tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Bhaiyathan and around 35 km from Ambikapur. Sudamanagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudamanagar is 432800. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.61 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sudamanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudamanagar
As per Census 2011, Sudamanagar village has a total population of 1,397 people, consisting of 704 males and 693 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 848 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,047 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sudamanagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,397 | 704 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,047 | 530 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 316 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 388 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Sudamanagar
Sudamanagar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpur | South | 1.89 km |
| Rajkishornagar | North | 2.27 km |
| Karsu | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Batara | West | 4.04 km |
| Bundiya | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Shakalpur (semariya) | East | 5.15 km |
| Kamlapur | South | 5.18 km |
| Laxmanpur | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Datima | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Barpara | North | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudamanagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sudamanagar. The nearest railway station is Karonji, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Sudamanagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Sudamanagar is about 35 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 Sudamanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudamanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sudamanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudamanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sudamanagar
Where is Sudamanagar located?
Sudamanagar village is located in Bhatgaon Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudamanagar?
Sudamanagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sudamanagar?
The pincode of Sudamanagar is 497231.
What is the population of Sudamanagar?
Sudamanagar has a total population of 1,397, including 704 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Sudamanagar?
There are 304 households in Sudamanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sudamanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudamanagar is 39.30%. Male literacy is 44.89% and female literacy is 33.62%.