Sujan Pur - Pattamundai, Kendrapara
Sujan Pur is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dihudipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sujan Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sujan Pur is 396337. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 754245 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sujan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sujan Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Sujan Pur village had a total population of 999 people, including 494 males and 505 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.03%, with male literacy at 96.10% and female literacy at 82.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 999 | 494 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 84 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 67 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 394 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 100 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Sujan Pur
Sujan Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathiapada | West | 1.06 km |
| Ramachandra Pur | North | 1.10 km |
| Saanta Pur | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Sana Mohan Pur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Dihudi Pur | South | 1.60 km |
| Baulanga | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Minjauni | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Mulagain | North | 2.05 km |
| Khadala Sahi | South | 2.18 km |
| Badapada | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sujan Pur
Sujan Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pattamundai to Sujan Pur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Sujan Pur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sujan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sujan Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sujan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sujan Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sujan Pur
Where is Sujan Pur located?
Sujan Pur village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sujan Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sujan Pur is Dihudipur.
What is the pincode of Sujan Pur?
The pincode of Sujan Pur is 754245.
What is the population of Sujan Pur?
Sujan Pur had a total population of 999, including 494 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Sujan Pur?
Sujan Pur had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sujan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sujan Pur was 89.03%. Male literacy was 96.10% and female literacy was 82.28%.