Sujanpur - Soro, Balasore
Sujanpur is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Soro and around 41 km from Baleshwar. Sajanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujanpur is 393980. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 756045 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sujanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sujanpur village had a total population of 586 people, including 300 males and 286 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.92%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 62.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 586 | 300 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 220 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 80 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Sujanpur
Sujanpur 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 Sujanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sujanpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sujanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Sujanpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Sujanpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sujanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sujanpur
Where is Sujanpur located?
Sujanpur village is located in Soro Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sujanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujanpur is Sajanpur.
What is the pincode of Sujanpur?
The pincode of Sujanpur is 756045.
What is the population of Sujanpur?
Sujanpur had a total population of 586, including 300 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Sujanpur?
Sujanpur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujanpur was 73.92%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 62.30%.