Sukurupada - Bishamakatak, Rayagada
Sukurupada is a village situated in the Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishamakatak and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Hatamuniguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukurupada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukurupada is 425151. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Sukurupada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukurupada
According to the 2011 Census, Sukurupada village had a total population of 192 people, including 96 males and 96 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.51%, with male literacy at 57.32% and female literacy at 22.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 47 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 49 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Sukurupada
Sukurupada 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 Sukurupada
Public transport in the Sukurupada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sukurupada.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Sukurupada is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sukurupada is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukurupada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukurupada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sukurupada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukurupada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukurupada
Where is Sukurupada located?
Sukurupada village is located in Bishamakatak Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukurupada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukurupada is Hatamuniguda.
What is the pincode of Sukurupada?
The pincode of Sukurupada is 765019.
What is the population of Sukurupada?
Sukurupada had a total population of 192, including 96 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Sukurupada?
Sukurupada had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukurupada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukurupada was 40.51%. Male literacy was 57.32% and female literacy was 22.37%.