Sudagar - Kanas, Puri
Sudagar is a village situated in the Kanas tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Satyabadi and around 35 km from Puri. Sirei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sudagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sudagar is 409566. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 752017 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Sudagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sudagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sudagar village had a total population of 439 people, including 220 males and 219 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.04%, with male literacy at 92.46% and female literacy at 83.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 439 | 220 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 184 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 36 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sudagar
Sudagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tipuri | South | 0.86 km |
| Gaupada | West | 0.86 km |
| Chancheipada | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Chandaparabalajitpur | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Dethiapada | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Katapada | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Nuapada | West | 1.72 km |
| Ranipada | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Sebatipurpaschimpari | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kanthapada | North | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sudagar
Sudagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 Puri to Sudagar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Sudagar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sudagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sudagar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sudagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sudagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sudagar
Where is Sudagar located?
Sudagar village is located in Kanas Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sudagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sudagar is Sirei.
What is the pincode of Sudagar?
The pincode of Sudagar is 752017.
What is the population of Sudagar?
Sudagar had a total population of 439, including 220 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Sudagar?
Sudagar had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sudagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sudagar was 88.04%. Male literacy was 92.46% and female literacy was 83.51%.