Sutangi - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Sutangi is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhanjanagar and around 116 km from Chatrapur. Mujagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutangi is 410564. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 761126 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sutangi 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 Sutangi
As per Census 2011, Sutangi village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 90 males and 92 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sutangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 44 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sutangi
Sutangi 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 Sutangi
Sutangi 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 5-10 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 Bhanjanagar to Sutangi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sutangi is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sutangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutangi 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 Sutangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutangi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sutangi
Where is Sutangi located?
Sutangi village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sutangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutangi is Mujagada.
What is the pincode of Sutangi?
The pincode of Sutangi is 761126.
What is the population of Sutangi?
Sutangi has a total population of 182, including 90 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Sutangi?
There are 42 households in Sutangi.
What is the literacy rate in Sutangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutangi is 44.51%. Male literacy is 51.11% and female literacy is 38.04%.