Suhagapur - Pipili, Puri
Suhagapur is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Sahajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suhagapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suhagapur is 408814. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Suhagapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suhagapur
As per Census 2011, Suhagapur village has a total population of 800 people, consisting of 430 males and 370 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suhagapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 430 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 99 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 377 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 53 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Suhagapur
Suhagapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paikapada | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Bangarapara | South | 0.99 km |
| Nirmala | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Odasamudi | West | 1.16 km |
| Thengipada | South | 1.48 km |
| Mangalapur Uttarbad | North | 1.60 km |
| Potal | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Saragailo | East | 1.73 km |
| Odapodanga | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Adhuali | North | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suhagapur
Suhagapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jenapur Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Suhagapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Suhagapur is about 30 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 Suhagapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suhagapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suhagapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suhagapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Suhagapur
Where is Suhagapur located?
Suhagapur village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suhagapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Suhagapur is Sahajpur.
What is the pincode of Suhagapur?
The pincode of Suhagapur is 752104.
What is the population of Suhagapur?
Suhagapur has a total population of 800, including 430 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Suhagapur?
There are 187 households in Suhagapur.
What is the literacy rate in Suhagapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suhagapur is 80.13%. Male literacy is 87.67% and female literacy is 71.35%.