Sundarada - Niali, Cuttack
Sundarada is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Pahanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarada is 400296. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Sundarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundarada
As per Census 2011, Sundarada village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 342 males and 334 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundarada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 342 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 297 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 45 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarada
Sundarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bayanpada | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Kalakha (mahisagotha) | North | 1.17 km |
| Erada | East | 1.31 km |
| Pahanga | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Taradapada | South | 2.02 km |
| Brahamanigan | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Nati | North | 2.29 km |
| Sainto | East | 2.40 km |
| Galadari | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Karanja | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarada
Sundarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| 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 Cuttack to Sundarada is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sundarada
Where is Sundarada located?
Sundarada village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundarada is Pahanga.
What is the pincode of Sundarada?
The pincode of Sundarada is 754004.
What is the population of Sundarada?
Sundarada has a total population of 676, including 342 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Sundarada?
There are 151 households in Sundarada.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarada is 84.17%. Male literacy is 86.84% and female literacy is 81.44%.