Suguda - Debagarh, Deogarh
Suguda is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Debagarh and around 9 km from Debagarh. Suguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suguda is 382783. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Suguda 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 Suguda
As per Census 2011, Suguda village has a total population of 1,366 people, consisting of 668 males and 698 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,366 | 668 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 133 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 510 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 158 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Suguda
Suguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khuntiapali | North | 0.54 km |
| Budhibil | South | 0.64 km |
| Kudanali | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Gadpal | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Brahmanidei | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Basudebpur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Kundapitha | East | 3.27 km |
| Kalakatha | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Dharanidharpur | East | 3.84 km |
| Kadalipal | South-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suguda
Suguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Debagarh to Suguda is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Suguda is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suguda
Where is Suguda located?
Suguda village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suguda?
Suguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suguda?
The pincode of Suguda is 768108.
What is the population of Suguda?
Suguda has a total population of 1,366, including 668 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Suguda?
There are 342 households in Suguda.
What is the literacy rate in Suguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suguda is 68.01%. Male literacy is 76.35% and female literacy is 60.03%.