Sutira - Naugaon, Jagatsinghapur
Sutira is a village situated in the Naugaon tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Bansa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutira is 398163. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 754113 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sutira 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 Sutira
According to the 2011 Census, Sutira village had a total population of 498 people, including 240 males and 258 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.53%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 72.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113.
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 | 498 | 240 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 48 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 189 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 51 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Sutira
Sutira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandapura | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Mareda | North | 1.08 km |
| Bansa | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Naugan | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Sareikula | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Tihuda | North | 1.93 km |
| Gothada | East | 1.93 km |
| Kuruki | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Gandilo | West | 2.20 km |
| Mahisamunda | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sutira
Public transport in the Sutira is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jagatsinghapur to Sutira is about 20 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 Sutira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sutira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutira 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 Sutira
Where is Sutira located?
Sutira village is located in Naugaon Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sutira?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutira is Bansa.
What is the pincode of Sutira?
The pincode of Sutira is 754113.
What is the population of Sutira?
Sutira had a total population of 498, including 240 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Sutira?
Sutira had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sutira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutira was 80.53%. Male literacy was 89.57% and female literacy was 72.61%.