Sundhisahi - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Sundhisahi is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nischinta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundhisahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundhisahi is 389493. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Sundhisahi

According to the 2011 Census, Sundhisahi village had a total population of 342 people, including 169 males and 173 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.04%, with male literacy at 69.93% and female literacy at 32.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.

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 Population342169173
Child Population (0–6 yrs)542628
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)234112122
Literate Population14710047
Illiterate Population19569126

Nearby Villages of Sundhisahi

Sundhisahi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GohirapalWest0.75 km
NischintaEast1.48 km
SirasahiNorth-East1.48 km
BholagadiaSouth-West1.70 km
BasantpurSouth-East2.42 km
DasisulNorth-East2.48 km
KusumbandhaSouth2.56 km
PindargadiaSouth-West2.58 km
SasadapalEast2.79 km
BasukitalaSouth-West3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sundhisahi

Sundhisahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Sundhisahi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sundhisahi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sundhisahi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Sundhisahi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sundhisahi

Where is Sundhisahi located?

Sundhisahi village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Sundhisahi?

The Gram Panchayat of Sundhisahi is Nischinta.

What is the pincode of Sundhisahi?

The pincode of Sundhisahi is 757032.

What is the population of Sundhisahi?

Sundhisahi had a total population of 342, including 169 males and 173 females.

How many households are there in Sundhisahi?

Sundhisahi had 87 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sundhisahi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundhisahi was 51.04%. Male literacy was 69.93% and female literacy was 32.41%.