Santikayatpali - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Santikayatpali is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 149 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Badpuranapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santikayatpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Santikayatpali is 384838. The village covers a total geographical area of 793 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Santikayatpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Santikayatpali
Santikayatpali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ateikucha | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Sialikudar | West | 2.13 km |
| Fatajharan | South | 2.18 km |
| Darging | North | 2.35 km |
| Tikayatpali | South | 2.50 km |
| Ludhuni | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Gaudiniposh | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Thiaberna | East | 3.11 km |
| Juniani | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Saleipali | North-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Santikayatpali
Santikayatpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patasahi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Santikayatpali is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Santikayatpali is about 149 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Santikayatpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Santikayatpali 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Santikayatpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Santikayatpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Santikayatpali
Where is Santikayatpali located?
Santikayatpali village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Santikayatpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Santikayatpali is Badpuranapani.
What is the pincode of Santikayatpali?
The pincode of Santikayatpali is 770040.