Sundidhamini - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Sundidhamini is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Gunupur and around 40 km from Rayagada . Sundhidhamuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundidhamini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundidhamini is 426673. The village covers a total geographical area of 772 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sundidhamini 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 Sundidhamini
According to the 2011 Census, Sundidhamini village had a total population of 496 people, including 232 males and 264 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.36%, with male literacy at 53.50% and female literacy at 27.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 496 | 232 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 224 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 107 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 125 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Sundidhamini
Sundidhamini 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 Sundidhamini
Sundidhamini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Sundidhamini is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Sundidhamini is about 40 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 Sundidhamini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundidhamini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundidhamini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundidhamini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sundidhamini
Where is Sundidhamini located?
Sundidhamini village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundidhamini?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundidhamini is Sundhidhamuni.
What is the pincode of Sundidhamini?
The pincode of Sundidhamini is 765029.
What is the population of Sundidhamini?
Sundidhamini had a total population of 496, including 232 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Sundidhamini?
Sundidhamini had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundidhamini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundidhamini was 39.36%. Male literacy was 53.50% and female literacy was 27.43%.