Sunapali - Ulunda, Sonepur
Sunapali is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Biramaharajpur and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Kotsamalai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunapali is 419228. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 767018 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sunapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunapali
As per Census 2011, Sunapali village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 87 males and 85 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Sunapali
Sunapali 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 Sunapali
Public transport in the Sunapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Sunapali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Sunapali 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 Sunapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunapali
Where is Sunapali located?
Sunapali village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunapali is Kotsamalai.
What is the pincode of Sunapali?
The pincode of Sunapali is 767018.
What is the population of Sunapali?
Sunapali has a total population of 172, including 87 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Sunapali?
There are 41 households in Sunapali.
What is the literacy rate in Sunapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunapali is 64.53%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 52.94%.