# Alasuguma Village, Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam (Odisha)

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Village · Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam 

# Alasuguma

Alasuguma is a village in Jagannath Prasad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761121**. The 2011 Census counted **2,986 people in 771 households**, the 4th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 2,986people (2011)
- 771households
- 80.5%literacy
- 761121PIN code

## Alasuguma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alasuguma is 761121.** Alasuguma falls in Jagannath Prasad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761121
- Gram panchayatAlasuguma
- Community development blockJagannathprasad
- Census village code410463

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alasuguma from nearby towns?

- Jagannath Prasad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)124 km by road
- Bhanjanagar (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alasuguma?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Alasuguma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagannath Prasad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jagannath Prasad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alasuguma known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 29% of the 652 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alasuguma

Of every 100 households in Alasuguma in 2011, 17 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alasuguma · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****39%**

**51%

Television ****11%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****41%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alasuguma?

■ Alasuguma · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**916

Working population ****41.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 71.9% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 397 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (10%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 248 (20%) · **■** Marginal 457 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jagannath Prasad

- Panchabhuti4,649 people
- Jagannathprasad4,527 people
- Chhamunda3,686 people
- Kumpapada2,945 people
- Pattadhara2,441 people
- Kamasaragada2,408 people
- Jirabadi2,366 people

[All 79 villages in Jagannath Prasad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jagannath-prasad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alasuguma?761121
- How far is Alasuguma from Chatrapur?124 km by road
- What is the population of Alasuguma?2,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alasuguma in?Ganjam district (Jagannath Prasad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Alasuguma?80.5% (Census 2011)
