Suagapur - Saharapada, Keonjhar
Suagapur is a village situated in the Saharapada tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Patana and around 51 km from Kendujhar. Gandabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suagapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suagapur is 385833. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 758030 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Suagapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suagapur
According to the 2011 Census, Suagapur village had a total population of 398 people, including 203 males and 195 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.66%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 54.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 398 | 203 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 155 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 48 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Suagapur
Suagapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasapada | East | 1.26 km |
| Saraswatipada | South | 1.27 km |
| Gandibeda | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Laxmiposi | North | 2.01 km |
| Silipada | West | 2.16 km |
| Tavasarua | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Begana | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Jamunalia | East | 2.65 km |
| Danuatangarpada | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Khajuridiha | South | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suagapur
Public transport in the Suagapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Karanjia to Suagapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Suagapur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suagapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suagapur 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 Suagapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suagapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suagapur
Where is Suagapur located?
Suagapur village is located in Saharapada Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suagapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Suagapur is Gandabeda.
What is the pincode of Suagapur?
The pincode of Suagapur is 758030.
What is the population of Suagapur?
Suagapur had a total population of 398, including 203 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Suagapur?
Suagapur had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suagapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suagapur was 70.66%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 54.71%.