Sundaria - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Sundaria is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dharmasala and around 40 km from Jajapur . Sundaria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundaria is 401299. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 755008 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sundaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundaria
As per Census 2011, Sundaria village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 799 males and 808 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 799 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 98 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 109 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 564 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 235 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Sundaria
Sundaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neulpurbazar | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Sarei | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Sendhapur | East | 1.31 km |
| Neulpur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Rajia | North | 1.81 km |
| Fatepur | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Haridaspur | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Chakradharsola | West | 2.44 km |
| Bhaturpasi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Brahmanda | North | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundaria
Sundaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jajapur to Sundaria is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sundaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundaria 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 Sundaria
Where is Sundaria located?
Sundaria village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundaria?
Sundaria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundaria?
The pincode of Sundaria is 755008.
What is the population of Sundaria?
Sundaria has a total population of 1,607, including 799 males and 808 females.
How many households are there in Sundaria?
There are 306 households in Sundaria.
What is the literacy rate in Sundaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundaria is 64.53%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 58.54%.