Sukalterma
Sukalterma is a village located in Melchhamunda tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Melchhamunda (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Salapali is the gram panchayat of Sukalterma village.
Here you can discover what makes Sukalterma unique in its vibrant Melchhamunda-Bargarh region. You’ll see Sukalterma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sukalterma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukalterma is 380172. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768048. Padmapur is nearest town to Sukalterma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Sukalterma
Population of Sukalterma
According to the 2011 Census, Sukalterma has a total population of about 303, with approximately 152 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.00%, with male literacy at about 69.74% and female literacy near 64.24%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukalterma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 152 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 46 | 54 |
Connectivity of Sukalterma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukalterma. As per the 2011 stats, Sukalterma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukalterma
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukalterma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukalterma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukalterma
- Where is Sukalterma located?
- Sukalterma village is situated in Melchhamunda Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukalterma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sukalterma is Salapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sukalterma?
- The pincode of Sukalterma is 768048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sukalterma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukalterma is 303, with 152 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Sukalterma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukalterma village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukalterma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukalterma is 67.00%. The male literacy rate is 69.74%, while the female literacy rate is 64.24%.