Suruguda - Nandahandi, Nabarangpur
Suruguda is a village situated in the Nandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Nabarangapur and around 10 km from Nabarangapur . Dangarbheja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suruguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suruguda is 427946. The village covers a total geographical area of 624 hectares and falls under the 764088 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Suruguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Suruguda
As per Census 2011, Suruguda village has a total population of 2,151 people, consisting of 1,069 males and 1,082 females. The village has 536 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 1,308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suruguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,151 | 1,069 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 145 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 178 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 588 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,308 | 481 | 827 |
Nearby Villages of Suruguda
Suruguda 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 Suruguda
Suruguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Suruguda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Suruguda is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suruguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suruguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suruguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suruguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suruguda
Where is Suruguda located?
Suruguda village is located in Nandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suruguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Suruguda is Dangarbheja.
What is the pincode of Suruguda?
The pincode of Suruguda is 764088.
What is the population of Suruguda?
Suruguda has a total population of 2,151, including 1,069 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Suruguda?
There are 536 households in Suruguda.
What is the literacy rate in Suruguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suruguda is 39.19%. Male literacy is 55.00% and female literacy is 23.57%.