Sukunabhata - Muribahal, Balangir
Sukunabhata is a village situated in the Muribahal tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Sindhekela and around 94 km from Balangir. Tupaudar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukunabhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukunabhata is 421382. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sukunabhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukunabhata
According to the 2011 Census, Sukunabhata village had a total population of 308 people, including 145 males and 163 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.16%, with male literacy at 56.49% and female literacy at 40.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
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 | 308 | 145 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 28 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 71 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Sukunabhata
Sukunabhata 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 Sukunabhata
Public transport in the Sukunabhata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sukunabhata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Sukunabhata is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Sukunabhata is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukunabhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukunabhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukunabhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukunabhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukunabhata
Where is Sukunabhata located?
Sukunabhata village is located in Muribahal Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukunabhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukunabhata is Tupaudar.
What is the pincode of Sukunabhata?
The pincode of Sukunabhata is 767035.
What is the population of Sukunabhata?
Sukunabhata had a total population of 308, including 145 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Sukunabhata?
Sukunabhata had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukunabhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukunabhata was 48.16%. Male literacy was 56.49% and female literacy was 40.43%.