Sama-Sundarpur - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Sama-Sundarpur is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Tangi and around 26 km from Cuttack. Uchapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sama-Sundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sama-Sundarpur is 399357. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 754022 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sama-Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sama-Sundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sama-Sundarpur village had a total population of 175 people, including 97 males and 78 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.13%, with male literacy at 87.78% and female literacy at 77.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Sama-Sundarpur
Sama-Sundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolha | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Kadei | East | 1.13 km |
| Naranpur | West | 1.32 km |
| Narendrapur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Gopasanthapur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Beruan | South | 2.00 km |
| Mania | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Chintamanipur | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Ghasisanthapur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Rajakona | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sama-Sundarpur
Public transport in the Sama-Sundarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kapilas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Choudwar to Sama-Sundarpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Sama-Sundarpur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sama-Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sama-Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sama-Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sama-Sundarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sama-Sundarpur
Where is Sama-Sundarpur located?
Sama-Sundarpur village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sama-Sundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sama-Sundarpur is Uchapada.
What is the pincode of Sama-Sundarpur?
The pincode of Sama-Sundarpur is 754022.
What is the population of Sama-Sundarpur?
Sama-Sundarpur had a total population of 175, including 97 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Sama-Sundarpur?
Sama-Sundarpur had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sama-Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sama-Sundarpur was 83.13%. Male literacy was 87.78% and female literacy was 77.14%.