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

As per Census 2011, Sunagenja village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 33 males and 34 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunagenja are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population673334
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1257
Scheduled Castes (SC)512526
Literate Population542826
Illiterate Population1358

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KadalichaukaEast0.69 km
BarapurikiaWest0.72 km
KhandapadaSouth-East0.87 km
PithakhaiSouth-West1.21 km
AndharkotWest1.40 km
PathuriaNorth1.44 km
KaudaSouth-East1.77 km
PatapurpatnaSouth-West1.79 km
BramhapurNorth-West2.04 km
DigiriNorth2.05 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 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 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 has a total population of 67, including 33 males and 34 females.

How many households are there in Sunagenja?

There are 20 households in Sunagenja.

What is the literacy rate in Sunagenja?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunagenja is 80.60%. Male literacy is 84.85% and female literacy is 76.47%.