Sundhidihapalli - Surada, Ganjam
Sundhidihapalli is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surada and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Bhagabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundhidihapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundhidihapalli is 410834. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 761108 pincode. Surada is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Sundhidihapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundhidihapalli
As per Census 2011, Sundhidihapalli village has a total population of 285 people, consisting of 142 males and 143 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundhidihapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 74 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Sundhidihapalli
Sundhidihapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| B.kotibadi | South | 1.58 km |
| Hatigada | North | 2.06 km |
| Genja | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Jhuntiapalli | South | 3.20 km |
| Bahukapalli | South | 3.28 km |
| Gunduribadi | West | 3.41 km |
| Muliapalli | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Maniakati | West | 4.04 km |
| Dhobadi | East | 4.07 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundhidihapalli
Public transport in the Sundhidihapalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmapur, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 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 Surada to Sundhidihapalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Sundhidihapalli is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundhidihapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundhidihapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundhidihapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundhidihapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundhidihapalli
Where is Sundhidihapalli located?
Sundhidihapalli village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundhidihapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundhidihapalli is Bhagabanpur.
What is the pincode of Sundhidihapalli?
The pincode of Sundhidihapalli is 761108.
What is the population of Sundhidihapalli?
Sundhidihapalli has a total population of 285, including 142 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Sundhidihapalli?
There are 76 households in Sundhidihapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Sundhidihapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundhidihapalli is 45.96%. Male literacy is 47.89% and female literacy is 44.06%.