Suakati - Banspal, Keonjhar
Suakati is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Kendujhar Sadar and around 15 km from Kendujhar. Suakati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suakati is 386127. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 758018 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Suakati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Suakati
According to the 2011 Census, Suakati village had a total population of 3,764 people, including 1,777 males and 1,987 females, living in 701 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.99%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 73.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,882.
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 | 3,764 | 1,777 | 1,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 211 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 270 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,882 | 829 | 1,053 |
| Literate Population | 2,617 | 1,332 | 1,285 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 445 | 702 |
Nearby Villages of Suakati
Suakati 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 Suakati
Suakati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Suakati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kendujhar to Suakati is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Suakati is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suakati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suakati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suakati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suakati 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 Suakati
Where is Suakati located?
Suakati village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suakati?
Suakati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suakati?
The pincode of Suakati is 758018.
What is the population of Suakati?
Suakati had a total population of 3,764, including 1,777 males and 1,987 females.
How many households are there in Suakati?
Suakati had 701 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suakati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suakati was 78.99%. Male literacy was 85.06% and female literacy was 73.55%.