Sumdar - Amguri, Sivasagar
Sumdar is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Namtiali serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sumdar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumdar is 292796. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.31 hectares and falls under the 785684 pincode. Amguri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sumdar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumdar
According to the 2011 Census, Sumdar village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 504 males and 502 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.24%, with male literacy at 97.77% and female literacy at 94.73%.
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 | 1,006 | 504 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 439 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 65 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sumdar
Sumdar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sumdar
Sumdar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sumdar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amguri to Sumdar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Sumdar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sumdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumdar 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 Sumdar
Where is Sumdar located?
Sumdar village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sumdar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sumdar is Namtiali.
What is the pincode of Sumdar?
The pincode of Sumdar is 785684.
What is the population of Sumdar?
Sumdar had a total population of 1,006, including 504 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Sumdar?
Sumdar had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumdar was 96.24%. Male literacy was 97.77% and female literacy was 94.73%.