Suando - Satyabadi, Puri
Suando is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Bidyadharapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suando village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suando is 409649. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 752046 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Suando 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 Suando
According to the 2011 Census, Suando village had a total population of 379 people, including 200 males and 179 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.57%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 53.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 379 | 200 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 115 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 139 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 61 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Suando
Suando 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 Suando
Suando is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Suando.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Suando is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Suando is about 28 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 Suando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suando village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suando village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suando
Where is Suando located?
Suando village is located in Satyabadi Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suando?
The Gram Panchayat of Suando is Bidyadharapur.
What is the pincode of Suando?
The pincode of Suando is 752046.
What is the population of Suando?
Suando had a total population of 379, including 200 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Suando?
Suando had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suando was 66.57%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 53.25%.