Saura Kujasingi - Gumma, Gajapati
Saura Kujasingi is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Serango and around 28 km from Paralakhemundi. Kujasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saura Kujasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saura Kujasingi is 414470. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 761213 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Saura Kujasingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saura Kujasingi
According to the 2011 Census, Saura Kujasingi village had a total population of 378 people, including 179 males and 199 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.47%, with male literacy at 57.50% and female literacy at 30.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 326.
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 | 378 | 179 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 155 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 92 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 87 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Saura Kujasingi
Saura Kujasingi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saura Kujasingi
Public transport in the Saura Kujasingi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Parlakhemundi to Saura Kujasingi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Saura Kujasingi is about 28 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 Saura Kujasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saura Kujasingi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saura Kujasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saura Kujasingi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saura Kujasingi
Where is Saura Kujasingi located?
Saura Kujasingi village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saura Kujasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saura Kujasingi is Kujasingi.
What is the pincode of Saura Kujasingi?
The pincode of Saura Kujasingi is 761213.
What is the population of Saura Kujasingi?
Saura Kujasingi had a total population of 378, including 179 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Saura Kujasingi?
Saura Kujasingi had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saura Kujasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saura Kujasingi was 43.47%. Male literacy was 57.50% and female literacy was 30.18%.