Sankumudaphal - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Sankumudaphal is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Talasara and around 28 km from Sundargarh. Tumlia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankumudaphal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankumudaphal is 384043. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 770014 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sankumudaphal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sankumudaphal
As per Census 2011, Sankumudaphal village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 82 males and 83 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankumudaphal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Sankumudaphal
Sankumudaphal 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 Sankumudaphal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sankumudaphal.
| 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 Sundargarh to Sankumudaphal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sankumudaphal is about 28 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 Sankumudaphal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankumudaphal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sankumudaphal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankumudaphal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sankumudaphal
Where is Sankumudaphal located?
Sankumudaphal village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankumudaphal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankumudaphal is Tumlia.
What is the pincode of Sankumudaphal?
The pincode of Sankumudaphal is 770014.
What is the population of Sankumudaphal?
Sankumudaphal has a total population of 165, including 82 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Sankumudaphal?
There are 38 households in Sankumudaphal.
What is the literacy rate in Sankumudaphal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankumudaphal is 46.06%. Male literacy is 58.54% and female literacy is 33.73%.