Sukarapada - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Sukarapada is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nischintakoili and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Sukarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukarapada is 399771. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 754209 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sukarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukarapada
As per Census 2011, Sukarapada village has a total population of 3,432 people, consisting of 1,753 males and 1,679 females. The village has 773 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 498 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,399 literate and 1,033 illiterate residents. Additionally, 703 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukarapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,432 | 1,753 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 498 | 252 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 361 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,399 | 1,308 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 445 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Sukarapada
Sukarapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithapada | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Katarapada | West | 1.35 km |
| Ramachandrapur | South | 1.54 km |
| Haladharpur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Praharajapur | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Apilo | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Kendilo | East | 2.12 km |
| Aenda | East | 2.31 km |
| Kentala | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Badakhira | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukarapada
Public transport in the Sukarapada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Sukarapada is about 40 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 Sukarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukarapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sukarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukarapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukarapada
Where is Sukarapada located?
Sukarapada village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukarapada is Sukarpada.
What is the pincode of Sukarapada?
The pincode of Sukarapada is 754209.
What is the population of Sukarapada?
Sukarapada has a total population of 3,432, including 1,753 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Sukarapada?
There are 773 households in Sukarapada.
What is the literacy rate in Sukarapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukarapada is 69.90%. Male literacy is 74.61% and female literacy is 64.98%.