Sukapada
Sukapada is a village located in Tumusingha tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tumusingha (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Rai Narasinghpur is the gram panchayat of Sukapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Sukapada unique in its vibrant Tumusingha-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Sukapada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sukapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukapada is 402874. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759026. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Sukapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sukapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sukapada
Population of Sukapada
According to the 2011 Census, Sukapada has a total population of about 476, with approximately 268 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 776 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.59%, with male literacy at about 74.63% and female literacy near 65.38%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sukapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 476 | 268 | 208 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 48 | 26 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 336 | 200 | 136 |
Illiterate Population | 140 | 68 | 72 |
Connectivity of Sukapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukapada. As per the 2011 stats, Sukapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sukapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Sukapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sukapada
- Where is Sukapada located?
- Sukapada village is situated in Tumusingha Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sukapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sukapada is Rai Narasinghpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sukapada?
- The pincode of Sukapada is 759026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sukapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukapada is 476, with 268 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Sukapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sukapada village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sukapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukapada is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.63%, while the female literacy rate is 65.38%.