Sukunda

Sukunda is a village located in Brahmapur Sadar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Anantai is the gram panchayat of Sukunda village.

Sukunda has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sukunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sukunda is 412593. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 760002. Brahmapur is nearest town to Sukunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sukunda 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 Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sukunda

Below is a concise population overview of Sukunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,056 1,592 1,464
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 371 202 169
Scheduled Castes (SC) 566 290 276
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,046 1,179 867
Illiterate Population 1,010 413 597

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sukunda village:

  • The total population of Sukunda village is around 3,056, including approximately 1,592 males and 1,464 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 371 children aged 0–6 years in Sukunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sukunda village has 566 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sukunda village is about 66.95%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 59.22%.
  • There are around 598 households in Sukunda village.

Connectivity of Sukunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sukunda. As per the 2011 stats, Sukunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sukunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Sukunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sukunda.

Balajipalli Gurunthi Jhadankuli Satakutuni Jogiapalli Lathi Bendalia Kumarpur Sanakhajuria Khajuria Fulta

Frequently Asked Questions about Sukunda

Where is Sukunda located?
Sukunda village is situated in Brahmapur Sadar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukunda is Anantai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sukunda?
The pincode of Sukunda is 760002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sukunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sukunda is 3,056, with 1,592 males and 1,464 females.
How many households are there in Sukunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sukunda village has a total of 598 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sukunda is 66.95%. The male literacy rate is 74.06%, while the female literacy rate is 59.22%.