Senisuga - Phiringia, Kandhamal
Senisuga is a village situated in the Phiringia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Gochhapada and around 43 km from Phulbani. Pahireju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Senisuga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Senisuga is 415239. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 762002 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Senisuga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Senisuga
According to the 2011 Census, Senisuga village had a total population of 171 people, including 87 males and 84 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.64%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 32.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 24 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Senisuga
Senisuga 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 Senisuga
Senisuga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Phulabani to Senisuga is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Senisuga is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Senisuga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Senisuga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Senisuga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Senisuga 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 Senisuga
Where is Senisuga located?
Senisuga village is located in Phiringia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Senisuga?
The Gram Panchayat of Senisuga is Pahireju.
What is the pincode of Senisuga?
The pincode of Senisuga is 762002.
What is the population of Senisuga?
Senisuga had a total population of 171, including 87 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Senisuga?
Senisuga had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Senisuga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Senisuga was 49.64%. Male literacy was 69.84% and female literacy was 32.43%.