Sunapalli - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Sunapalli is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Tarasingi and around 90 km from Chatrapur. Tilisingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunapalli is 410297. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sunapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Sunapalli village had a total population of 239 people, including 125 males and 114 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 64.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 94 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 31 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Sunapalli
Sunapalli 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 Sunapalli
Sunapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Sunapalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sunapalli is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunapalli 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 Sunapalli
Where is Sunapalli located?
Sunapalli village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunapalli is Tilisingi.
What is the pincode of Sunapalli?
The pincode of Sunapalli is 761131.
What is the population of Sunapalli?
Sunapalli had a total population of 239, including 125 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Sunapalli?
Sunapalli had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunapalli was 75.36%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 64.36%.