Sukhabanda - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Sukhabanda is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 163 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Lahunipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukhabanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukhabanda is 384830. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Sukhabanda 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.
Population of Sukhabanda
According to the 2011 Census, Sukhabanda village had a total population of 112 people, including 55 males and 57 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 94.00% and female literacy at 71.70%.
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 | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sukhabanda
Sukhabanda 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 Sukhabanda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sukhabanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sukhabanda is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sukhabanda is about 163 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukhabanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukhabanda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sukhabanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukhabanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sukhabanda
Where is Sukhabanda located?
Sukhabanda village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukhabanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukhabanda is Lahunipara.
What is the pincode of Sukhabanda?
The pincode of Sukhabanda is 770040.
What is the population of Sukhabanda?
Sukhabanda had a total population of 112, including 55 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Sukhabanda?
Sukhabanda had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukhabanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukhabanda was 82.52%. Male literacy was 94.00% and female literacy was 71.70%.