Sunagenja - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Sunagenja is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Dihagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunagenja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunagenja is 405499. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Sunagenja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunagenja
According to the 2011 Census, Sunagenja village had a total population of 67 people, including 33 males and 34 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.18%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Sunagenja
Sunagenja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadalichauka | East | 0.69 km |
| Barapurikia | West | 0.72 km |
| Khandapada | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Pithakhai | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Andharkot | West | 1.40 km |
| Pathuria | North | 1.44 km |
| Kauda | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Patapurpatna | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Bramhapur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Digiri | North | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunagenja
Sunagenja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Sunagenja is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunagenja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunagenja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunagenja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunagenja 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 Sunagenja
Where is Sunagenja located?
Sunagenja village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunagenja?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunagenja is Dihagaon.
What is the pincode of Sunagenja?
The pincode of Sunagenja is 752084.
What is the population of Sunagenja?
Sunagenja had a total population of 67, including 33 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Sunagenja?
Sunagenja had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunagenja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunagenja was 98.18%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.30%.