Sundariapada - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Sundariapada is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Baliasara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundariapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundariapada is 411416. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sundariapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sundariapada
According to the 2011 Census, Sundariapada village had a total population of 1,438 people, including 734 males and 704 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.70%, with male literacy at 92.81% and female literacy at 68.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 1,438 | 734 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 594 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 140 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Sundariapada
Sundariapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandhamara | South | 0.78 km |
| Pathara | North | 0.90 km |
| Golamundala | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Nandiagada | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Baliasara | South | 1.94 km |
| Venkatraipalli | West | 2.04 km |
| Ambapua | North | 2.15 km |
| Kumbhari | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Haradapadar | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Kotinada | North-West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundariapada
Sundariapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Sundariapada is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sundariapada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundariapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundariapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundariapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundariapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sundariapada
Where is Sundariapada located?
Sundariapada village is located in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundariapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundariapada is Baliasara.
What is the pincode of Sundariapada?
The pincode of Sundariapada is 761104.
What is the population of Sundariapada?
Sundariapada had a total population of 1,438, including 734 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Sundariapada?
Sundariapada had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundariapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundariapada was 80.70%. Male literacy was 92.81% and female literacy was 68.27%.