Sunaparbat - Lathikata, Sundargarh
Sunaparbat is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Tangarapali and around 105 km from Sundargarh. Suidihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunaparbat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunaparbat is 384616. The village covers a total geographical area of 508 hectares and falls under the 769016 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sunaparbat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghunathpali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunaparbat
According to the 2011 Census, Sunaparbat village had a total population of 439 people, including 214 males and 225 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.84%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 439 | 214 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 69 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Sunaparbat
Sunaparbat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohadar | South | 1.93 km |
| Kanarsuan | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Sansunaparbat | North | 2.25 km |
| Asurchhapal | West | 2.27 km |
| Suidihi | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Karlakhaman | South | 3.00 km |
| Ataghat | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Kulamunda | South | 4.49 km |
| Sannuatoli | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Manko | South-East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunaparbat
Sunaparbat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lathikata, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Sunaparbat is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Sunaparbat is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunaparbat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunaparbat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sunaparbat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunaparbat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunaparbat
Where is Sunaparbat located?
Sunaparbat village is located in Lathikata Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunaparbat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunaparbat is Suidihi.
What is the pincode of Sunaparbat?
The pincode of Sunaparbat is 769016.
What is the population of Sunaparbat?
Sunaparbat had a total population of 439, including 214 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Sunaparbat?
Sunaparbat had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunaparbat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunaparbat was 69.84%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 59.26%.