Sundhihiriba - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Sundhihiriba is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 42 km from Bishamakatak and around 90 km from Rayagada . Piskapanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundhihiriba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundhihiriba is 425182. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 765019 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Sundhihiriba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sundhihiriba
According to the 2011 Census, Sundhihiriba village had a total population of 298 people, including 155 males and 143 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.41%, with male literacy at 50.41% and female literacy at 27.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
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 | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 152 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 62 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 93 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Sundhihiriba
Sundhihiriba 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 Sundhihiriba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sundhihiriba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Sundhihiriba is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sundhihiriba is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundhihiriba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundhihiriba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sundhihiriba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundhihiriba 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 Sundhihiriba
Where is Sundhihiriba located?
Sundhihiriba village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundhihiriba?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundhihiriba is Piskapanga.
What is the pincode of Sundhihiriba?
The pincode of Sundhihiriba is 765019.
What is the population of Sundhihiriba?
Sundhihiriba had a total population of 298, including 155 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Sundhihiriba?
Sundhihiriba had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundhihiriba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundhihiriba was 39.41%. Male literacy was 50.41% and female literacy was 27.43%.