Sumudi - Balipatna, Khordha

Sumudi is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Marthapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sumudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumudi is 407644. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Sumudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sumudi

As per Census 2011, Sumudi village has a total population of 978 people, consisting of 497 males and 481 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sumudi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sumudi

Sumudi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sumudi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sumudi. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Sumudi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Sumudi is about 53 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 Sumudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumudi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sumudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumudi village are given below:

FAQs about Sumudi