Sunthal - Naugaon, Jagatsinghapur
Sunthal is a village situated in the Naugaon tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugaon and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Janugaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunthal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunthal is 398137. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 754107 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Sunthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sunthal
As per Census 2011, Sunthal village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 301 males and 321 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunthal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 301 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 239 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 62 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Sunthal
Sunthal 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 Sunthal
Public transport in the Sunthal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Sunthal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunthal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunthal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sunthal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunthal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sunthal
Where is Sunthal located?
Sunthal village is located in Naugaon Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunthal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunthal is Janugaon.
What is the pincode of Sunthal?
The pincode of Sunthal is 754107.
What is the population of Sunthal?
Sunthal has a total population of 622, including 301 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Sunthal?
There are 135 households in Sunthal.
What is the literacy rate in Sunthal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunthal is 73.95%. Male literacy is 79.40% and female literacy is 68.85%.