Sukhuapara - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Sukhuapara is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Koliana and around 21 km from Baripada. Kuliana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhuapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhuapara is 389252. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sukhuapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukhuapara
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhuapara village had a total population of 420 people, including 219 males and 201 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.31%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 55.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 149 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 70 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhuapara
Sukhuapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Titiri | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Ambua | North | 1.12 km |
| Pariakuli | East | 1.21 km |
| Sarpankha | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Kamta | South | 1.46 km |
| Koilisuta | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Saragchhida | South | 2.00 km |
| Sanhaladiakandmachha | South | 2.09 km |
| Patihinja | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Tamkiasul | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sukhuapara
Public transport in the Sukhuapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sukhuapara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Sukhuapara is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhuapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhuapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhuapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhuapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sukhuapara
Where is Sukhuapara located?
Sukhuapara village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukhuapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhuapara is Kuliana.
What is the pincode of Sukhuapara?
The pincode of Sukhuapara is 757030.
What is the population of Sukhuapara?
Sukhuapara had a total population of 420, including 219 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Sukhuapara?
Sukhuapara had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhuapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhuapara was 68.31%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 55.80%.