Sukulipahar Village - Padampur, Bargarh
Sukulipahar is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jharbandha and around 100 km from Bargarh. Saraikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukulipahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukulipahar is 379855. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sukulipahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukulipahar
As per Census 2011, Sukulipahar village has a total population of 691 people, consisting of 347 males and 344 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukulipahar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 347 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 260 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 87 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Sukulipahar
Sukulipahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagadalpur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Mahulpali(san) | West | 2.22 km |
| Saraikela | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Loharakot | East | 3.25 km |
| Nuapara | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Dhaurabhata | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Badkanjari | West | 3.83 km |
| Khirapali | North | 4.07 km |
| Baitalbhata | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Sambalpuri | South-East | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukulipahar
Public transport in the Sukulipahar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khariar Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Padmapur to Sukulipahar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Sukulipahar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukulipahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukulipahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukulipahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukulipahar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sukulipahar
Where is Sukulipahar located?
Sukulipahar village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukulipahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukulipahar is Saraikela.
What is the pincode of Sukulipahar?
The pincode of Sukulipahar is 768042.
What is the population of Sukulipahar?
Sukulipahar has a total population of 691, including 347 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Sukulipahar?
There are 192 households in Sukulipahar.
What is the literacy rate in Sukulipahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukulipahar is 64.69%. Male literacy is 74.93% and female literacy is 54.36%.