Sakusingha
Sakusingha is a village located in Harbhanga tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Harbhanga (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpur is the gram panchayat of Sakusingha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sakusingha unique in its vibrant Harbhanga-Baudh region. You’ll see Sakusingha’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 Sakusingha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakusingha is 418716. The village spans a total geographical area of 427 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762013. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Sakusingha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sakusingha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sakusingha
Population of Sakusingha
According to the 2011 Census, Sakusingha has a total population of about 953, with approximately 486 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.26%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 54.82%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakusingha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 486 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 222 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 385 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 101 | 211 |
Connectivity of Sakusingha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakusingha. As per the 2011 stats, Sakusingha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakusingha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakusingha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakusingha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakusingha
- Where is Sakusingha located?
- Sakusingha village is situated in Harbhanga Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakusingha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sakusingha is Dhalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sakusingha?
- The pincode of Sakusingha is 762013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakusingha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakusingha is 953, with 486 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Sakusingha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakusingha village has a total of 225 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakusingha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakusingha is 67.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 54.82%.