Sukaran - Sukinda, Jajpur
Sukaran is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Sukinda and around 57 km from Jajapur . Ollia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukaran is 400433. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sukaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukaran
As per Census 2011, Sukaran village has a total population of 1,500 people, consisting of 757 males and 743 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 750 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 993 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukaran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 757 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 165 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 993 | 487 | 506 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 449 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 308 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Sukaran
Sukaran 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 Sukaran
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukaran.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Byasanagar to Sukaran is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Sukaran is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukaran 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 Sukaran
Where is Sukaran located?
Sukaran village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukaran is Ollia.
What is the pincode of Sukaran?
The pincode of Sukaran is 755018.
What is the population of Sukaran?
Sukaran has a total population of 1,500, including 757 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Sukaran?
There are 319 households in Sukaran.
What is the literacy rate in Sukaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukaran is 50.00%. Male literacy is 59.31% and female literacy is 40.51%.