Sukadala - Banspal, Keonjhar
Sukadala is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Nayakote and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Jatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukadala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukadala is 386276. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sukadala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukadala
As per Census 2011, Sukadala village has a total population of 1,048 people, consisting of 504 males and 544 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 787 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 961 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukadala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 504 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 465 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 189 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 315 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Sukadala
Sukadala 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 Sukadala
Public transport in the Sukadala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kendujhar to Sukadala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Sukadala is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukadala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukadala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukadala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukadala 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 Sukadala
Where is Sukadala located?
Sukadala village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukadala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukadala is Jatra.
What is the pincode of Sukadala?
The pincode of Sukadala is 758085.
What is the population of Sukadala?
Sukadala has a total population of 1,048, including 504 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Sukadala?
There are 214 households in Sukadala.
What is the literacy rate in Sukadala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukadala is 24.90%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 13.24%.