Sukadabaju - Gudari, Rayagada
Sukadabaju is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukadabaju village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukadabaju is 426963. The village covers a total geographical area of 458 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sukadabaju 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 Sukadabaju
According to the 2011 Census, Sukadabaju village had a total population of 238 people, including 115 males and 123 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.67%, with male literacy at 53.06% and female literacy at 24.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 17 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 115 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 52 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 63 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Sukadabaju
Sukadabaju 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 Sukadabaju
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sukadabaju. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sukadabaju.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Sukadabaju is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sukadabaju is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukadabaju
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukadabaju village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukadabaju
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukadabaju village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukadabaju
Where is Sukadabaju located?
Sukadabaju village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sukadabaju?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukadabaju is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Sukadabaju?
The pincode of Sukadabaju is 765026.
What is the population of Sukadabaju?
Sukadabaju had a total population of 238, including 115 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Sukadabaju?
Sukadabaju had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukadabaju?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukadabaju was 39.67%. Male literacy was 53.06% and female literacy was 24.42%.