Sukriguda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Sukriguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kollar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukriguda is 429386. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sukriguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Sukriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Sukriguda village had a total population of 80 people, including 37 males and 43 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.68%, with male literacy at 16.67% and female literacy at 3.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sukriguda
Sukriguda 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 Sukriguda
Public transport in the Sukriguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sukriguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jeypur to Sukriguda is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Sukriguda is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukriguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukriguda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukriguda
Where is Sukriguda located?
Sukriguda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukriguda is Kollar.
What is the pincode of Sukriguda?
The pincode of Sukriguda is 764043.
What is the population of Sukriguda?
Sukriguda had a total population of 80, including 37 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Sukriguda?
Sukriguda had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukriguda was 9.68%. Male literacy was 16.67% and female literacy was 3.13%.