Syamsundarapurpalli - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Syamsundarapurpalli is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Nuagaon and around 95 km from Chatrapur. Chasa Nimakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syamsundarapurpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syamsundarapurpalli is 412905. The village covers a total geographical area of 271 hectares and falls under the 761055 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Syamsundarapurpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Syamsundarapurpalli
As per Census 2011, Syamsundarapurpalli village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 198 males and 200 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Syamsundarapurpalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 91 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 107 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Syamsundarapurpalli
Syamsundarapurpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindhaba | South | 0.86 km |
| Bhimapurpalli | West | 1.45 km |
| Baiganabadipolli | South | 2.12 km |
| Bichapata | North | 2.32 km |
| Pharasibandha | North | 2.42 km |
| Gothakeli | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Babulibandha | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Chasanimakhandi | East | 3.21 km |
| Meghojholi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Balipata | North-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Syamsundarapurpalli
Syamsundarapurpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Syamsundarapurpalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Syamsundarapurpalli is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syamsundarapurpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syamsundarapurpalli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Syamsundarapurpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syamsundarapurpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Syamsundarapurpalli
Where is Syamsundarapurpalli located?
Syamsundarapurpalli village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Syamsundarapurpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Syamsundarapurpalli is Chasa Nimakhandi.
What is the pincode of Syamsundarapurpalli?
The pincode of Syamsundarapurpalli is 761055.
What is the population of Syamsundarapurpalli?
Syamsundarapurpalli has a total population of 398, including 198 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Syamsundarapurpalli?
There are 114 households in Syamsundarapurpalli.
What is the literacy rate in Syamsundarapurpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syamsundarapurpalli is 36.68%. Male literacy is 45.96% and female literacy is 27.50%.