Village · Parlakhemundi, Gajapati
# Sourajoduru

Sourajoduru is a village in Parlakhemundi sub-district of Gajapati district, Odisha, PIN code 761207. The 2011 Census counted 749 people in 146 households, the 13th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.0%.
- 749 people (2011)
- 146 households
- 47.9% literacy
- 761207 PIN code

## Sourajoduru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sourajoduru is 761207. Sourajoduru falls in Parlakhemundi sub-district, Gajapati district, Odisha.
- PIN code 761207
- Gram panchayat Partada
- Community development block Kashinagar
- Census village code 414582

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sourajoduru from nearby towns?
- Parlakhemundi (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Paralakhemundi (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Parlakhemundi (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sourajoduru?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sourajoduru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Paralakhemundi
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sourajoduru known for?

The main crops are paddy and ragi. About 23% of the 644 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sourajoduru

Of every 100 households in Sourajoduru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sourajoduru · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 57%
- Toilet within the home 0% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 89%
- Tap water 0% 22%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 1% 30%
- Television 0% 22%
- Mobile phone 5% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 93% 47%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sourajoduru?

■ Sourajoduru · ■ Parlakhemundi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 47.9% 51.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1041 999
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 922 920
- Working population 58.2% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 29.1% for women. 54% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 302 (69%) · ■ Other work 9 (2%) · ■ Marginal 125 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Parlakhemundi
- Katalkaitha 942 people
- Singipur 935 people
- Dhamunigan 878 people
- B.sitapur 875 people
- Tulasipadu 707 people
- Chitrakar Laxmipur 699 people
- Sidhamadanga 685 people
- Kollabada 620 people

All 70 villages in Parlakhemundi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sourajoduru? 761207
- How far is Sourajoduru from Paralakhemundi? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Sourajoduru? 749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sourajoduru in? Gajapati district (Parlakhemundi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sourajoduru? 47.9% (Census 2011)

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