Sunapasi - Barkot, Deogarh
Sunapasi is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Debagarh and around 16 km from Debagarh. Basalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunapasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunapasi is 382776. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sunapasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunapasi
According to the 2011 Census, Sunapasi village had a total population of 424 people, including 212 males and 212 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 85.11% and female literacy at 72.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 424 | 212 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 160 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 52 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Sunapasi
Sunapasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asananali | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Dharanidharpur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Kundapitha | West | 1.99 km |
| Basalai | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Chhepilipali | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Bichhakhani | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Gadpal | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Ganganan | South | 3.88 km |
| Gariapasi | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Mayapur | North-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunapasi
Sunapasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Sunapasi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Sunapasi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunapasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunapasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunapasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunapasi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sunapasi
Where is Sunapasi located?
Sunapasi village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunapasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunapasi is Basalai.
What is the pincode of Sunapasi?
The pincode of Sunapasi is 768108.
What is the population of Sunapasi?
Sunapasi had a total population of 424, including 212 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Sunapasi?
Sunapasi had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunapasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunapasi was 78.57%. Male literacy was 85.11% and female literacy was 72.11%.