Gram panchayat · Dunguripali block · Subarnapur
Sukha gram panchayat
Sukha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dunguripali block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,089 people in 1,587 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sonepur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 6,089
- Literacy
- 75.3%
- Area
- 13 km²
- LGD code
- 121470
Villages of Sukha
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Sukha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,089
- 3,084 male · 3,005 female
- Households
- 1,587
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.3%
- about the same as Dunguripali block's villages (75.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 974
- above Dunguripali block's villages (946)
- Children aged 0–6
- 645
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,841
- 46.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,579 (25.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,431 (23.5%)
What the 2,841 workers did
- Cultivators580 (20.4%)
- Agricultural labourers435 (15.3%)
- Household industry160 (5.6%)
- Other work308 (10.8%)
- Marginal workers1,358 (47.8%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Sukha
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 13 km², 94% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Dunguripali block
- Andharibanji
- Badkarle
- Baidupali
- Bandhapali
- Bankipali
- Beheramal
- Bhimtikira
- Cherupali
- Chinajuri
- Digsira
- Dunguripali
- Gajbandh
- Ichhapur
- Kapasira
- Karlajuri
- Lingamarni
- Mayabarha
- Pandakital
- Rampur
- Sahala
- Samaleichuan
- Sargul
- Sunapali
- Tamamura
- Tangarkarley
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sukha? Share it with us.