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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUJATA KARNA
Contact: 90****8820
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- LGD code
- 418716
- Pincode
- 762013
- Post office
- Purunakatak
- Population
- 953
- Households
- 225
- Literacy rate
- 67.3%
- Sex ratio
- 961 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 459
Census 2011 · in context
How Sakusingha compares
By population, Sakusingha ranks #14 of 232 villages in Harbhanga mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.3%
+3.0% vs mandal average
Sakusingha67.3%
Harbhanga mandal64.3%
Boudh district61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
961
−19 vs mandal average
Sakusingha961
Harbhanga mandal980
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
Sakusingha4.2
Harbhanga mandal4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sakusingha at a glance
Sakusingha is a village of 953 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Harbhanga block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 14th-largest of 232 villages in Harbhanga block. Literacy is 67%, 3 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762013, served by Purunakatak post office; the LGD village code is 418716. The sarpanch is SUJATA KARNA, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 1,124 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhalpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sakusingha · this village | 953 | 67% | — |
| Dhalpur · Harbhanga | 1,284 | 65% | — |
| Belapadar · Harbhanga | 600 | 65% | — |
| Kharasankulai · Harbhanga | 594 | 63% | — |
| Kankala · Harbhanga | 582 | 69% | — |
| Budhikan · Harbhanga | 362 | 79% | — |
| Palsakutuni · Harbhanga | 353 | 52% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sakusingha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAUDHGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 47
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 47
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Dhalpur
- Total area (ha)
- 427
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 73.65
- Forest area (ha)
- 21.19
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Sakusingha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Sakusingha
- LGD code
- 418716
- Pincode
- 762013
- Post office
- Purunakatak
- Population (Census 2011)
- 953
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,124
- Households
- 225
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 961
- Literacy rate
- 67.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Daspalla
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ramesh Chandra Behera
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUJATA KARNA
- Block / Mandal
- Harbhanga
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 762013
- PurunakatakHarbhanga mandal2,528 pop
- RamgadHarbhanga mandal1,597 pop
- TileswarPuruna Katak mandal1,411 pop
- DhalpurHarbhanga mandal1,284 pop
- BadabandhaPuruna Katak mandal1,279 pop
- KhandahataPuruna Katak mandal975 pop
- LoigamHarbhanga mandal756 pop
- LunibahalPuruna Katak mandal739 pop
- PitambarpurPuruna Katak mandal668 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Sakusingha
Other villages in Harbhanga mandal
View all 60+ →- Sarasara
- Purunakatak
- Harabhanga
- Biramchandrapur
- Ramgad
- Kusanga
- Sankulai
- Kumari
- Dhalpur
- Bhejigora
- Rambhikata
- Mathura
- Surundi
- Bhaliagora
- Mahalikpada
- Kharbhuin
- Barajholi
- Nuapada
- Chhatrang
- Kusasinga
- Loigam
- Bukesinga
- Lokapada
- Naikpada
- Birigarh
- Mahibahal
- Harekrishnapur
- Burubuda
- Pankhimal
- Khajuria
- Malikpada
- Brundaban
- Bhagamunda
- Belapadar
- Gudapada
- Kharasankulai
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)