Suniamaru - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Suniamaru is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suniamaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suniamaru is 402413. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 759018 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Suniamaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suniamaru
As per Census 2011, Suniamaru village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 60 males and 50 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 31 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suniamaru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Suniamaru
Suniamaru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandabandha | East | 0.91 km |
| Kanchhia | North | 1.20 km |
| Danapasi | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Palikateni | East | 1.93 km |
| Kangeilo | West | 1.94 km |
| Shyamasundarpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Deulapatana | North | 2.15 km |
| Pipala | West | 2.70 km |
| Manitri | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suniamaru
Suniamaru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Suniamaru is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Suniamaru is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suniamaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suniamaru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suniamaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suniamaru 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suniamaru
Where is Suniamaru located?
Suniamaru village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suniamaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Suniamaru is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Suniamaru?
The pincode of Suniamaru is 759018.
What is the population of Suniamaru?
Suniamaru has a total population of 110, including 60 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Suniamaru?
There are 26 households in Suniamaru.
What is the literacy rate in Suniamaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suniamaru is 71.82%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 68.00%.