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
As per Census 2011, Sundhisahi village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 169 males and 173 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundhisahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 112 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 100 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 69 | 126 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohirapal | West | 0.75 km |
| Nischinta | East | 1.48 km |
| Sirasahi | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bholagadia | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Basantpur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Dasisul | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kusumbandha | South | 2.56 km |
| Pindargadia | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Sasadapal | East | 2.79 km |
| Basukitala | South-West | 3.01 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.
| 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 | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 342, including 169 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Sundhisahi?
There are 87 households in Sundhisahi.
What is the literacy rate in Sundhisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundhisahi is 42.98%. Male literacy is 59.17% and female literacy is 27.17%.