Sulusulia - Bhatli, Bargarh
Sulusulia is a village situated in the Bhatli tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatli and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Nuagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulusulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulusulia is 380689. The village covers a total geographical area of 734 hectares and falls under the 768030 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sulusulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulusulia
According to the 2011 Census, Sulusulia village had a total population of 1,718 people, including 891 males and 827 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 55.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 397, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 530.
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 | 1,718 | 891 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 209 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 281 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 710 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 181 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Sulusulia
Sulusulia 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 Sulusulia
Sulusulia 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Sulusulia is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulusulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulusulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sulusulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulusulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulusulia
Where is Sulusulia located?
Sulusulia village is located in Bhatli Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sulusulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulusulia is Nuagarh.
What is the pincode of Sulusulia?
The pincode of Sulusulia is 768030.
What is the population of Sulusulia?
Sulusulia had a total population of 1,718, including 891 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Sulusulia?
Sulusulia had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sulusulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulusulia was 71.58%. Male literacy was 86.59% and female literacy was 55.54%.