Sundaraba - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Sundaraba is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from R.udaygiri and around 71 km from Paralakhemundi. Sabarapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundaraba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundaraba is 414144. The village covers a total geographical area of 437 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Sundaraba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundaraba
According to the 2011 Census, Sundaraba village had a total population of 761 people, including 378 males and 383 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.82%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 50.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 748.
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 | 761 | 378 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 748 | 370 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 205 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 173 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Sundaraba
Sundaraba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Luburusing | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Anukumpa | West | 1.98 km |
| Bhaliaganda | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Phatachanchada | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Rupasingi | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Abarsing | East | 3.65 km |
| Ratanga | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Badaganda | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Tuman | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Sinising | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundaraba
Public transport in the Sundaraba is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Parlakhemundi to Sundaraba is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Sundaraba is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundaraba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundaraba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundaraba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundaraba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sundaraba
Where is Sundaraba located?
Sundaraba village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundaraba?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundaraba is Sabarapalli.
What is the pincode of Sundaraba?
The pincode of Sundaraba is 761016.
What is the population of Sundaraba?
Sundaraba had a total population of 761, including 378 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Sundaraba?
Sundaraba had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundaraba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundaraba was 58.82%. Male literacy was 67.66% and female literacy was 50.16%.